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Ok, this is great. In saying that do you have any idea what I should look at? |
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Again same tests on any of my servers running different nics work fine |
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connected to the same switch. I have the latest nic firmware from ibm... I |
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guess it could be something else ibm specific? |
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These are the two cards I am having issues with. |
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Broadcom Corporation NetXtreme BCM5721 |
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Broadcom Corporation NetXtreme BCM5703X |
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I probably should have noted that seeing the tg3 supports a wide range of |
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nics .. |
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Could you test on a machine using one of these cards or did you already? |
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thanks for the response. |
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On 07:12 Wed 07 Feb , frilled wrote: |
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> Hi there, |
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> > ifconfig eth0 mtu 1492 |
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> > ping -s 5000 somehost.inmy.lan |
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> > nothing.. and of course I set my mtu back to 1500 everything works fine. |
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> > I have done this same test with machines with different nics and everything |
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> > works. |
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> I'm running about 15 servers on tg3 drivers with kernels ranging from |
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> 2.6.17 to 2.6.19. I just tested it on one machine with 2.6.19 and it |
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> works as expected. |
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