[Server-devel] XS 0.5 Second Attempt at eth1

[Raúl Gutiérrez Segalés]

I was hit by the same problem last week.. ARP works but no ping nor IP
messages seem to get through.  I am far away from the server now but I
think the NIC was a CNet.


On Vie, 5 de Diciembre de 2008, 12:34 pm, Reuben K. Caron wrote:
> Now that I have DHCPD running on a clean install. I can report that it
> still does not hand out IPs. When I assign my laptop ethernet adapter as
> 172.18.96.1 and 172.18.0.1 I do get an ARP error from the server;
> however, when I bump it up one address 172.18.0.2 it still does not ping.
>
>
>
> Martin Langhoff wrote:
>> On Fri, Dec 5, 2008 at 12:06 AM, Jerry Vonau <jvonau at shaw.ca> wrote:
>>
>>> Anna wrote:
>>>
>>>> So, what are the repercussions of this?
>>>>
>>> Not sure... Martin?
>>>
>>
>> Good sleuthing! Bonding-related errors was the last thing I'd
>> imagined, and with the e1000 driver too -- it's widely used and
>> generally well maintained.
>>
>> Anna, what's your NIC? Ideally, we want to know the marketing
>> make/name/model and what lspci reports for it. Perhaps I can get my
>> hands on the same hw you have.
>>
>> Googling a bit for e1000 and bonding to see if there are any known
>> issues I see quite a bit of traffic back in 2006/2007 with e1000
>> devices coming up / powering up late and confusing the bond drivers
>> and sometimes bad performance. But nothing current, it looks like it
>> got sorted out.
>>
>> What's your other NIC? If you run xs-swapnics (and swap the cables
>> too), do things work better with the bonding configuration we're
>> shipping?
>>
>> Also - I'm trying to think this through - I am fairly certain that one
>> of the test machines in Wellington has an e1000 and it worked
>> correctly for me (with a crossover cable to the AP).
>>
>> cheers,
>>
>>
>>
>> m
>>
>
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