Subject: Re: SiS900: No Tx/Rx of packets on NetBSD 1.6
To: Brian A. Seklecki <lavalamp@spiritual-machines.org>
From: Chris Ward <chris.p.ward@ntlworld.com>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 10/09/2002 20:10:18
Always the obvious things that you forget to check!

Hadn't set the media right.  

Sorry to waste your time.

C.

On Wed, 2002-10-09 at 19:20, Brian A. Seklecki wrote:
> 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>
>