Re: Linux Router

2007-09-22 Thread ben soo
i used to add proxy arp's on the router when i had problems like this. Dunno if it's the recommended fix, but it worked. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Proxy_arp Carlos Narváez wrote: This is starting to frustrate me, because it should be much simpler than it seems to be, and I feel like I'm m

Re: PROBLEM: Network sky2 Module, kernel version 2.6.23-rc7

2007-09-22 Thread ben soo
ky2 eth1: addr 00:01:29:d6:36:26 Motherboard manufacturer identifies the chips as: Dual Gigabit LAN - Marvell 88E8052 and Marvell 88E8053 Gigabit PCI LAN board is DFI LANPARTY UT CFX3200-DR/G running an Opteron 165. i've brought up the other Gbit network interface on the motherboard and am usin

Re: PROBLEM: Network sky2 Module

2007-09-19 Thread ben soo
ben soo wrote: [...] This last might be an artifact caused by the firewall, i dunno. [...] Bill Davidsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Yes, I have found that I get far less problem in this area leaving the MTU at 1500, then putting a larger MTU (usually 9000) into the routing tab

Re: VGA text console display problem with kernel 2.6.23-rc5/6

2007-09-19 Thread ben soo
Antonino A. Daplas wrote: On Tue, 2007-09-18 at 03:26 -0400, ben soo wrote: i've 2 servers with old PCI VGA cards, one using X86_64 kernel version 2.6.23-rc5 and one with i386 kernel version 2.6.23-rc6, both wired into the same CRT via a KVM switch. Is this new? If yes, what's the

VGA text console display problem with kernel 2.6.23-rc5/6

2007-09-18 Thread ben soo
i've 2 servers with old PCI VGA cards, one using X86_64 kernel version 2.6.23-rc5 and one with i386 kernel version 2.6.23-rc6, both wired into the same CRT via a KVM switch. No matter what text screen size i set on both these machines (using resizecons) the shell line where i type in commands i

Re: PROBLEM: Network sky2 Module

2007-09-17 Thread ben soo
i'm experiencing this problem myself. i have 2 servers, one using X86_64 kernel version 2.6.23-rc5 on a 100Mbit network and one with i386 kernel version 2.6.23-rc6 on a 1Gbit network. They both have this issue with the sky2 network device driver whereby the device would stop working and need