Re: Detecting bad ethernet card

2004-12-18 Thread Noam Meltzer
On Monday 13 December 2004 13:47, meh wrote: > Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > > On Mon, Dec 13, 2004 at 09:49:18AM +0200, Yosef Leibovich wrote: > >>I'm maintaining a peer-2-peer sometimes one of the network cards is > >>getting corrupted. How can I detect which one is it ("failed to bring up > >>eth0 does

Re: Detecting bad ethernet card

2004-12-14 Thread Shachar Shemesh
meh wrote: What card is it? Various cards modules have some debugging options. It's Realtek 8310too Try loading 8310cp instead. Some cards work better with the other driver. Shachar -- Shachar Shemesh Lingnu Open Source Consulting ltd. http://www.lingnu.com/ ===

Re: Detecting bad ethernet card

2004-12-13 Thread meh
Tzafrir Cohen wrote: On Mon, Dec 13, 2004 at 09:49:18AM +0200, Yosef Leibovich wrote: I'm maintaining a peer-2-peer sometimes one of the network cards is getting corrupted. How can I detect which one is it ("failed to bring up eth0 doesn't really help...)? What do you get from mii-tool ? What ke

Re: Detecting bad ethernet card

2004-12-13 Thread Josh Zlatin-Amishav
On Mon, 13 Dec 2004, meh wrote: Josh Zlatin-Amishav wrote: On Mon, 13 Dec 2004, Yosef Leibovich wrote: I'm maintaining a peer-2-peer sometimes one of the network cards is getting corrupted. How can I detect which one is it ("failed to bring up eth0 doesn't really help...)? Hi Yosef, At what poin

Re: Detecting bad ethernet card

2004-12-13 Thread Josh Zlatin-Amishav
On Mon, 13 Dec 2004, Yosef Leibovich wrote: I'm maintaining a peer-2-peer sometimes one of the network cards is getting corrupted. How can I detect which one is it ("failed to bring up eth0 doesn't really help...)? Hi Yosef, At what point does the card get corrupted? Have you checked for carrier

[CRAZY SUGGESTION] Re: Detecting bad ethernet card

2004-12-13 Thread Omer Zak
I have a crazy and expensive suggestion: Buy an hub and add 3rd computer to the network. Then install, on the three computers, scripts, which ping each other (say once a day). When a network card fails, two computers will still communicate with each other, and it'll be easy to find which compute

Re: Detecting bad ethernet card

2004-12-13 Thread Marc A. Volovic
Quoth meh: You could use mii-tool, which give you the state of the card. E.g.: phandaal# mii-tool eth0: negotiated 100baseTx-FD flow-control, link ok eth1: no link > Josh Zlatin-Amishav wrote: > > >On Mon, 13 Dec 2004, Yosef Leibovich wrote: > > > >>I'm maintaining a peer-2-peer sometimes one o

Re: Detecting bad ethernet card

2004-12-13 Thread Tzafrir Cohen
On Mon, Dec 13, 2004 at 09:49:18AM +0200, Yosef Leibovich wrote: > I'm maintaining a peer-2-peer sometimes one of the network cards is > getting corrupted. How can I detect which one is it ("failed to bring up > eth0 doesn't really help...)? What do you get from mii-tool ? What kernel messages d

Re: Detecting bad ethernet card

2004-12-13 Thread meh
Josh Zlatin-Amishav wrote: On Mon, 13 Dec 2004, Yosef Leibovich wrote: I'm maintaining a peer-2-peer sometimes one of the network cards is getting corrupted. How can I detect which one is it ("failed to bring up eth0 doesn't really help...)? Hi Yosef, At what point does the card get corrupted? H

Detecting bad ethernet card

2004-12-13 Thread Yosef Leibovich
I'm maintaining a peer-2-peer sometimes one of the network cards is getting corrupted. How can I detect which one is it ("failed to bring up eth0 doesn't really help...)? = To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the wor