On Mon, Jun 23, 2008 at 2:11 PM, Chris Cappuccio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > this is a bug in the vr driver > it's fixed in the current freebsd vr driver which people are attempting to > port over > > Manuel Heckel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> Hello everyone. >> >> I experience some strange network behaviour. My setup is as following: >> * ALIX 2c3 hardware, connected to an adsl modem on vr2, pppoe/nat/pf >> * internal lan, 10.1.0.0/16 (dhcp on the alix) via switch connected to vr0 >> of the alix >> >> This all works perfectly great, with one exception: sometimes (I can't >> figure out any regularity, about one to five times a month) I loose my LAN >> network connection. The adsl connection still works, I can ping the world. >> But my internal LAN connection is dead. My Notebook doesn't get an IP >> adress, a dump with tcpdump shows nothing but the traffic generated by my >> notebook (mostly arp). The same on the ALIX, nothing but its own traffic. I >> can solve this by doing a: >> * ifconfig vr0 down >> * ifconfig vr0 up >> and everthing works fine again. >> >> Does anybody have a hint on whats going on here? What should I look for? >> >> Thank you all, regards, >> Manuel > > -- > "Why is Chelsea Clinton so ugly? Because her father is Janet Reno." -- John > McCain > >
Will this fix be ported to -stable? In the mean time, what's the solution to prevent this problem?
