Not sure it’s a bug yet, but anyone have any ideas on how I can find out?
> On 22 Jan 2018, at 23:32, Cong Wang <xiyou.wangc...@gmail.com> wrote: > > (Please always Cc netdev for networking related bugs.) > > On Mon, Jan 22, 2018 at 2:02 AM, Turbo Fredriksson <tu...@bayour.com> wrote: >> I just got a new broadband delivered at home. It is "Hyperoptic 1Gbps fiber" >> which comes as a ethernet connector at home. I wasn’t around >> when they connected up everything, so I’m not sure *where* the fiber starts, >> but either way, I have an ethernet jack in one of my rooms. >> >> They also provided me with a ZTE router. I have need for my own services >> (firewalling, NATing, IPSEC and what not), so don’t want to use >> the provided router.. >> >> However, I’m having serious trouble keeping the interface up! Works for a >> few minutes and then just “stops working”. Don’t know why, there’s >> nothing in the logs or from dmesg.. >> >> Taking the interface down and then up again usually solves it. For a few >> minutes. >> >> Also, when running the interface (a Intel 82576 Gigabit dual port, using the >> igb driver - tried e1000 and e1000e but they don’t find any interfaces), >> in 1Gbps mode, the interface starts flapping up and down and I can’t get a >> connection at all. So my interface definition runs a script to use >> ethtool to set the speed to 100Mbps, full duplex, no auto negotiation. Which >> “kinda” works (for a while, hence my problems). >> >> Because the provided router works just fine, I’m sure it’s something on my >> Linux box (Debian GNU/Linux Jessie) that does it.. I’ve tried running >> it without any iptables, in both static and DHCP mode but same problem.. >> >> I’m not a complete beginner with Linux nor networks, but this is to “close >> to the hardware” for me. I’m at a loss to what else to try.. >> >> This isn’t a new machine, it have served me very well for five years give or >> take and I’ve never had any problems with it (not to say that it still >> can’t be hardware problems, but I find that somewhat unlikely at the moment). >> >> >> Could anyone please advice to what I can try to try to pinpoint the problem >> (and/or possibly fix it)?
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