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2007-07-09 Thread FreeBSD bugmaster
Current FreeBSD problem reports Critical problems Serious problems S Tracker Resp. Description a kern/38554 netchanging interface ipaddress doesn't seem to work s kern/39937 netipstealth

6.2-RELENG/7.0-CURRENT: em(4) fails on 82571EB

2007-07-09 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
hello everybody i encountered some problems with the intel 82571EB chipset when i tried to upgrade from FreeBSD 6.1-RELENG to 6.2-RELENG/7.0-CURRENT on a network appliance (NEXCOM 1108GL) the appliance has 3 different intel ethernet controllers soldered to the motherboard E1000_DEV_ID_82541GI

Re: 6.2-RELENG/7.0-CURRENT: em(4) fails on 82571EB

2007-07-09 Thread Jack Vogel
The 82571 device has been supported for a long time, the trick comes when you have a gang of them how the thing is all wired up, we have had issues even with our quad port adapters and some vendor BIOS's. This is a custom so I'm only going to be able to guess that its interrupts. You say no

Re: A query regarding compilation IPv6 in SCTP library

2007-07-09 Thread Peter Lei
From the NOTES file in /usr/src/sys/conf: # Note YOU MUST have both INET and INET6 defined. # you don't have to enable V6, but SCTP is # dual stacked and so far we have not teased apart # the V6 and V4.. since an association can span # both a V6 and V4 address at the SAME time :-) This

A query regarding compilation IPv6 in SCTP library

2007-07-09 Thread sazzadur rahman
Hi, Is there any way compiling SCTP library without IPv6? I have specified -UAF_INET6 in libnetworking Makefile DEFS, but it didn't work :(. I have found that there is #ifdef AF_INET6 condition in sctp_header.h and in socket.h, there is #define AF_INET6 28. So, the prior condition is a

Re: A query regarding compilation IPv6 in SCTP library

2007-07-09 Thread Randall Stewart
sazzadur rahman wrote: Hi, Is there any way compiling SCTP library without IPv6? I have specified -UAF_INET6 in libnetworking Makefile DEFS, but it didn't work :(. I have found that there is #ifdef AF_INET6 condition in sctp_header.h and in Nope.. sorry .. the stack is dual stack only. We

AW: Re: 6.2-RELENG/7.0-CURRENT: em(4) fails on 82571EB

2007-07-09 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
many thanks for your feedback jack you might well be right with the problems popping up when using a bunch of 571's ...anyway - its just that on 6.1-RELENG we never had a problem with the 571's [ You say no traffic works, on NONE of the ports?? Do you have anyway to disable part of them? Do the

FreeBSD 7 TCP syncache fix: request for testers

2007-07-09 Thread Mike Silbersack
I've found one of the causes of the network instability of FreeBSD 7; the tcp syncache fails to retransmit SYN-ACK packets. This causes interesting problems when packet loss is experienced during connection setup. The symptoms that I have witnessed are twofold: 1. If the third part of