I have 1 word for you SOLARIS!!!
You wrote: > On 11/14/2012 05:52 PM, Frans van Berckel wrote: > > On Wed, 2012-11-14 at 17:14 +0000, Kaya Saman wrote: > >> For a subnet which is /30 CIDR or 255.255.255.252 you should get 4 IP's: > >> network, broadcast, + 2 usable - this is a kind of pseudo point-to-point > >> interface. > > <snip> > > > > A-ha, that sounds as a clear case. > > > >> All reloaded, sorry for the confusion but I rearranged things to test > >> and see if eth1 became primary. Again no link :-( I will also try with > >> eth2 and eth3 but I have my doubts; I even changed the cable and no joy. > >> Something is definitely hinky! > > <snip> > > > > I am almost sure there's no problem with eth1. Check with ifconfig, the > > ip config is set okay now. Did you test already pinging ping > > 192.168.140.2 from ping 192.168.140.1? > > I can't ping anywhere from the eth1 interface :-( > > In addition I tried eth2 as the server has 4 NICs... it doesn't even get > recognized by the system?? > > > > >> I'm sure it's the driver or kernel bug.... though I could be wrong. > > Convince me? > > I stuck my laptop into the same port using the same cable and hey-presto > I got an IP address via DHCP. > > If I set Debian to do the same I get nothing, and static also doesn't > work meaning the network fabric is fully functional however, something > is wrong with the NIC - either physically or a driver. > > I could try it using port eth0 and I'm sure it will work fine as it's up > and running on a different subnet now. > > Hmm..... I'm at a loss :-( > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > Frans van Berckel > > > > > > Thanks for the support!!!! > > Regards, > > > Kaya > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
