Subject: Re: SiS900: No Tx/Rx of packets on NetBSD 1.6
To: Chris Ward <chris.p.ward@ntlworld.com>
From: Brian A. Seklecki <lavalamp@spiritual-machines.org>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 10/09/2002 14:20:47
On 9 Oct 2002 @ 7:07pm (+0100), Chris Ward wrote:

CW> Sorry, should have given more detail:
CW>
CW> If for example I use dhclient, tcpdump shows the broadcast packet from
CW> the client.  However, I get an "send_packet: network is down" message.
CW>
CW> How can I verify that the sip driver is working ok?
CW>

you're not seeing any traffic? what's your lan topology?  you havce link?

switch? hub?  did you specify the wrong media flag to ifconfig in /etc/ifconfig.*

when did the problem start?

CW> C.
CW>
CW> On Wed, 2002-10-09 at 18:42, Brian A. Seklecki wrote:
CW> > On 9 Oct 2002 @ 6:39pm (+0100), Chris Ward wrote:
CW> >
CW> > CW> I've finding that my SiS900 isn't sending or receiving.  Are there any
CW> > CW> current issues with the sip driver?
CW> > CW>
CW> > CW> The kernel correctly identifies the adapter and uses the sip driver.  I
CW> > CW> can configure the IP address statically (but not ping anything on my
CW> > CW> subnet).
CW> > CW>