Luis.F.Correia wrote (on Mon, Aug 12, 2002 at 04:31:12PM +0100): | Well... you could also try using another NIC driver for your board. | | I guess that the 'vortex' series loosely identifies a 3Com card. | | There are a large number of cards that work with that driver. I also | recall that Donald Becker wrote drivers for those cards. | | Try other drivers and if all still goes wrong, you could also try | another NIC...
But it's not the NIC or the drivers; they all work splendidly. I just want to suppress those error messages ... | [Bering rc2] | | ... getting lots of errors in both syslog and kern.log: | | Aug 12 11:21:21 yoreach kernel: eth0: Transmit error, Tx status register 82. | Aug 12 11:21:21 yoreach kernel: Probably a duplex mismatch. See | Documentation/networking/vortex.txt | Aug 12 11:21:21 yoreach kernel: Flags; bus-master 1, dirty 3351435(11) | current 3351435(11) | Aug 12 11:21:21 yoreach kernel: Transmit list 00000000 vs. c3bf14c0. | Aug 12 11:21:21 yoreach kernel: 0: @c3bf1200 length 80000036 status | 00010036 | Aug 12 11:21:21 yoreach kernel: 1: @c3bf1240 length 80000036 status | 00010036 | | etc., etc. filling up the logs. | | I've read the vortex page, and I think that those packets are spurious; | since the firewall works quite well, thank you, changing the duplex mode of | my network card seems not to be in order. | | But the messages are quite a bother, and they exhaust the log filesystem. | | Is there anyway to supress these error messages, short of turning off | logging altogether? | | NYZ -- _________________________________________ Nachman Yaakov Ziskind, EA, LLM [EMAIL PROTECTED] Attorney and Counselor-at-Law http://yankel.com Economic Group Pension Services http://egps.com Actuaries and Employee Benefit Consultants ------------------------------------------------------- This sf.net email is sponsored by:ThinkGeek Welcome to geek heaven. http://thinkgeek.com/sf ------------------------------------------------------------------------ leaf-user mailing list: [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/leaf-user SR FAQ: http://leaf-project.org/pub/doc/docmanager/docid_1891.html