fxp0 not working after update freebsd 4.10 -> 4.11 STABLE]

Jerry McAllister jerrymc at clunix.cl.msu.edu
Mon Feb 20 06:11:38 PST 2006


> 
> Hello,
> 
> I have done an update of my freebsd 4.10 to 4.11.

Before worrying about this, I would suggest you forget 4.11 and
upgrade to FreeBSD 6.0 or soon to 6.1.   I don't think any of
the 4.xxx or earlier versions area any longer supported.

I have not had any trouble with fxp[n] NICs on it.

////jerry
`
> 
> after the update finished compiling kernel and mergemaster.
> 
> I have my nic fxp0 always show the link status to 'no carrier'
> 
> I trie to force media and media opt on ifconfig to value has mentioned
> on man fxp.
> 
> I have trie to recompile all the src and it's not working.
> 
> when I trie to force media with ifconfig
> the first time i ifconfig fxp0 media 10baseT/UTP, the status changer to
> active.
> 
> but when i trie to ping my gateway; nothing done.
> 
> The driver has correctly loaded in dmesg I don't see any mistake.
> 
> all of my service working on localhost and inet adresse of fxp0.
> 
> but impossible to contact any server name or ip adresse with ping.
> 
> I have ask to freenode irc channel after ask question@
> but nobody can help me.
> I have ask to unplug and plug in the cable.
> no result.
> 
> 
> Thanks you.
> 
> 
> Ha. Hakim
> akoola at brutele.be
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