----- Original Message ----- From: "Thomas Dodd" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, October 29, 2002 5:58 PM Subject: Re: shutdown order?
> > > Conny Enström wrote: > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Thomas Dodd" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Conny Enström wrote: > >> > >>>Yes the card is a "RealPort Xircom 10/100 Ethernet 56k modem ( > >>>REM56G-100 )". > >>Can you try a shutdown without the modem present > >>(cardctrl eject <socket # for modem> ) perhaps > >>even boot without the modem, and never install it. > > > Can I do that? Isn't the modem activated by the driver to the card > > everytime? > > oops. It's a combo card. I was thinking 2 cards. > > Intel bought Xircom. I see the RealPort line is no long available > in the US (3com sued) > http://www.intel.com/network/connectivity/resources/xir_crossref.htm > says the REM56G-100BTX is now the REM56G, and the Cardbus version > RBEM56G-100BTX is now RBEM56G. > > http://www.idir.net/~gromitkc/pcmcia_list.html lists the CardBus > version as supported. You need to compare the FCC ID to be sure, > but the non CardBus version should work too. > > > Maybe I can disable the serial to start at boot, but then it will effect the > > built in serial ports? > > I tried 'carctl eject 1' but then it hang, I found out that #1 was the > > pcmcia port the card used. > > It should not hang there. > we need some more debug data. > When it hangs, can you run dmesg in another terminal/VC? > > Can you reconfigure syslog to save everything? > Edit /etc/syslog.conf. at the end add > > *.* /var/log/all.log > > the run 'service syslog restart' > > On one VC run 'tail -f /var/log/all.log' > On another VC try the eject command again. > Switch VCs and see what is going on. > This is the output when I run 'cardctl eject 1' And written by hand cause it freeze :-/ ---------- Oct 29 18:37:34 dhcppc2 cardmgr[581]: executing: './network check eth0' Oct 29 18:37:34 dhcppc2 cardmgr[581]: executing: './serial check ttyS3' Oct 29 18:37:34 dhcppc2 cardmgr[581]: executing: './network stop eth0' ---------->Here everything freeze and I have to turn off the laptop Probably after the "cardmgr[581]: executing: './network stop eth0'" the ttyS3 suppose to shut down but freezes before and can't do any output. > Also try booting without the card, then start the > above tail, insert the card, wait for it to configure, > then eject it. Send the section of all.log from > insertion to the hang on eject. > The output when I boot without the card and then insert it: ----------- Oct 29 18:51:57 localhost cardmgr[581]: socket 1: Xircom CEM56 Ethernet/Modem Oct 29 18:51:57 localhost kernel: cs: memory probe 0xa0000000-0xa0ffffff: excluding 0xa0000000-0xa0ffffff Oct 29 18:51:57 localhost kernel: cs: memory probe 0x60000000-0x60ffffff: clean. Oct 29 18:51:57 localhost cardmgr[581]: executing: 'modprobe serial_cs' Oct 29 18:51:58 localhost kernel: divert: allocating divert_blk for eth0 Oct 29 18:51:58 localhost /etc/hotplug/net.agent: invoke ifup eth0 Oct 29 18:52:01 localhost kernel: eth0: MII link partner: 05e1 Oct 29 18:52:01 localhost kernel: eth0: MII selected Oct 29 18:52:01 localhost cardmgr[581]: executing: './network start eth0' Oct 29 18:52:01 localhost kernel: eth0: media 100BaseT, silicon revision 0 Oct 29 18:52:01 localhost kernel: eth0: Xircom: port 0x300, irq 3, hwaddr 00:10:A4:F9:0C:82 Oct 29 18:52:01 localhost kernel: ttyS3 at port 0x02e8 (irq = 3) is a 16550A Oct 29 18:52:01 localhost kernel: eth0: MII link partner: 05e1 Oct 29 18:52:01 localhost kernel: eth0: MII selected Oct 29 18:52:01 localhost kernel: eth0: media 100BaseT, silicon revision 0 Oct 29 18:52:01 localhost cardmgr[581]: executing: './serial start ttyS3' Oct 29 18:52:11 localhost dhclient: DHCPREQUEST on eth0 to 255.255.255.255 port 67 Oct 29 18:52:11 localhost dhclient: DHCPACK from 192.168.0.1 Oct 29 18:52:11 localhost dhclient: bound to 192.168.0.3 -- renewal in 98943 seconds. ---------- Everything worked fine, network access and everything. And then I run 'cardctl eject 1' ------ Oct 29 19:14:34 dhcppc2 cardmgr[581]: executing: './network check eth0' Oct 29 19:14:34 dhcppc2 cardmgr[581]: executing: './serial check ttyS3' Oct 29 19:14:34 dhcppc2 cardmgr[581]: executing: './network stop eth0' ---------->Here everything freeze and I have to turn off the laptop No change for shutdown if I boot with the card or not. > I'll look over the PCMCIA scripts to figurout what > it's doing with the serial port(modem) > > > Is it normal to have a modem at ttyS* ? > > Maybe I should try and install an dialup account for the modem and see if > > it's working properly. > > Not sure it matters. I have a few ideas though. > > 1) try a plain NIC, w/o a modem. > that should work fine. > I don't have any other card ,sorry > 2) configure PCMCIA to ignore the modem. > not sure how to do that though. > I been reading all the HOWTO's about PCMCIA , Serial and modem, did not get any smarter LOL...... I will go deeper ........ > I don't use PCMIA much. I have 2 socket in my > desktop. 99% of the use is for a CF->PCMCIA > adaptor to access the CF cards from my camera. > > I also used it to program a card from Midori and > the FIC Aquapad. And I used it to test a wireless > NIC. > > -Thomas > > > > _______________________________________________ > Seawolf-list mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/seawolf-list _______________________________________________ Seawolf-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/seawolf-list