On Mon, Feb 22, 2010 at 06:51:19PM +0100, Patrick Ale wrote: > On Mon, Feb 22, 2010 at 12:52 AM, Pyun YongHyeon <pyu...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Sun, Feb 21, 2010 at 11:28:54AM +0100, Patrick Ale wrote: > >> Good morning! > > > > After you see the failure DHCP, unplug the UTP cable and wait 2-3 > > seconds and replug the UTP cable again. And execute "dhclient ale0", > > does it make any difference? > > Hi, > > Yes that works. Even better, I think it is fixed for me, I can't > explain how though. > During the installation and after the installation, a 'dhclient ale0' > would throw 'no link' errors, when I yank the cable and put it back in > and run 'dhclient ale0' as you suggested, it works. >
This indicates there is a problem for link state change detection. > Now for the fun: I changed 'if_ale0="inet 192.168.1.2 "..etc etc. to > "if_ale0="dhcp" in /etc/rc.conf, the link comes up normally after a > reboot, without yanking cables etc. > > > It seems you've removed PHY driver related message here. > > Show me the output of "devinfo -rv | grep phy". Also show me the > > output of "pciconf -lcv". > > I am sending this email from Solaris now as I am still fighting to > find a decent console email client (trying mutt and struggling). > If you are still interested in the output, knowing my problem is > solved, let me know and I will gladly provide you with the > information. > I'm still interested in seeing the output of "devinfo -rv | grep phy". > > > > Last time I tried ale(4) it worked as expected. I have no longer > > access to ale(4) hardware so it would be hard to fix that but I'll > > see what I can do. > > It is working as expected for me now too, as I said, I am a bit > puzzled but happy. > I see my Intel Wireless is supported too so if you still want to have > a look I could give you a login on my laptop over wireless so you can > bring the interface up and down, I don't have any secret data here > anyway and I doubt you're interested in Dutch music ;-) > > > > I have to say, I am really impressed by the support you people give > and gave me so far, thank you very much and I hope my knowledge about > FreeBSD and it's internals soon will be sufficient to return the favor > to the community. > > > Patrick _______________________________________________ freebsd-net@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-net To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-net-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"