Hi Joe
I'm have a 2.6.9 with 15 vlan's active, never had any trouble with the
2.6 kernel e100 and the e1000
Cheers
Mike
Joe Nelson wrote:
Mike,
Thanks for that tip. I was able to get the e100 working really well on
a 2.4 kernel but not on a 2.6. It says its supposed to support 2.6.
Do you happen to know what kernel you were running?
Thank you
On 9/8/05, *Mike O'Connor* <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
<mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote:
Hi Joe
Umm I just went back thought my notes, the eepro100 did not work,
I had to
move to the e100.
This is the driver I have used ever since for the intel 100mb cards.
Sorry
Mike
> I have seen that mentioned on many VLAN lists so I tried an
Intel card
> with the eepro100 module in the PCI slot of my Soekris and it still
> wouldn't work. Basically it wouldn't let me set the MTU to
1504. Its
> good to hear that you've used eepro100 successfully. I either
have an
> old version of the module or I'm doing something wrong in the vlan
> setup.
>
> On 9/8/05, Mike O'Connor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]
<mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote:
>>
>> Joe Nelson wrote:
>>
>> > I've had a real tough time getting the natsemi driver to work
with
>> > my VLANs. I may be wrong, but I believe that I may just have an
>> > outdated version. Does anyone know how recent the kernel
module for
>> > natsemi (ethernet on Soekris 4501 board) is? I've tried to
get VLANs
>> > working with other cards as well - Intel Pro 100 (eepro100
module)
>> > and Realtek (8139too module). Nothing seems to work. I'm
running on
>> > the 2.6.8 kernel. From what I've read, all the newer drivers for
>> > these ethernet chipsets support VLANs. Does anyone have any
insight?
>> > Thanks.
>> >
>> > --
>> > Joe Nelson
>> > Air Wired
>> > http://www.airwired.net
>> >
>>
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>> Hi Joe
>>
>> I have not tried the natsemi driver with VLAN's but will say
that in
>> my experaince a large number of the ethernet drivers in the
kernel do
>> not support VLAN's.
>>
>> The only drivers drivers I have ever used successfully are eepro100
>> and the intel drivers e100 and e1000. For example none of the 3com
>> drivers that I tested worked with VLAN's.
>>
>> Cheers
>> Mike
>>
>
>
>
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> Joe Nelson
> Air Wired
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