Re: re0 "no carrier" problem - Patches found in archives didn't work.

2005-06-19 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 07:09 AM 19/06/2005, Marcin Koziej wrote: When I set the media by hand it showed 'active', but no data could be transmitted (yellow link diode on switch, not blinking). I then pulled the switch with my home lan from the wall and plugged my re0 instead - It worked! So this seems to be the %

Re: re0 "no carrier" problem - Patches found in archives didn't work.

2005-06-19 Thread Marcin Koziej
> Not sure if it is solely "switch related". I encountered the very same > problem for months now using different links ans switches. Moreover, it > seems to be FreeBSD specific since the same machine works better with > others OSes. > > See PR kern/80005 for a more long description on a very si

Re: re0 "no carrier" problem - Patches found in archives didn't work.

2005-06-19 Thread Marcin Koziej
> I may be replying to the wrong thread, but if I remember a previous > post, this is for a realtek gig-e card going to a gig-e switch... > Just another obvious point but you are using either Cat-5e or Cat-6 > cables, right? Just thought I'd offer another obvious suggestion. :) I just want my 1

Re: re0 "no carrier" problem - Patches found in archives didn't work.

2005-06-19 Thread Julien Gabel
>> this may seem obvious, but do you still have the same issue if you >> statically define the mediatype to a fixed link speed and duplex? >> lots of interfaces have problems negotiating autoselect with >> switches, as protocols vary widely. the blinking is indicative of >> autoselect setup woes..

Re: re0 "no carrier" problem - Patches found in archives didn't work.

2005-06-19 Thread Vinny Abello
At 07:09 AM 6/19/2005, Marcin Koziej wrote: [04:12 19-06-2005] Tom Pepper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > this may seem obvious, but do you still have the same issue if you > statically define the mediatype to a fixed link speed and duplex? > lots of interfaces have problems negotiating autoselect with >

Re: re0 "no carrier" problem - Patches found in archives didn't work.

2005-06-19 Thread Marcin Koziej
[04:12 19-06-2005] Tom Pepper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > this may seem obvious, but do you still have the same issue if you > statically define the mediatype to a fixed link speed and duplex? > lots of interfaces have problems negotiating autoselect with > switches, as protocols vary widely. t

re0 "no carrier" problem - Patches found in archives didn't work.

2005-06-18 Thread Marcin Koziej
Hello. I am running a recent FreeBSD STABLE i386 [lack of nvidia-amd64 :( ] on amd64 Acer Aspire 1525 machine. I have a RealTek 8169SB Single-chip Gigabit Ethernet on rgephy RTL8169S/8110S media interface. The card is properly detected by the pci/re driver and shows up in ifconfig, but I'm exp