Subject: ne1: device timeout (Sorry)...
To: None <netbsd-users@netbsd.org, netbsd-help@netbsd.org>
From: Francesco Zerra <zerra@cmns.mnegri.it>
List: netbsd-users
Date: 02/03/1999 10:11:51
Hi all,
I'm sorry for the previous empty mail...

I have a NetBSD-1.3.3 box that will be running as a firewall.

I've, obviously, two network cards and I got a lot of 'device timeout'
messages.

What must I do????

Thank you for any help,
   Francesco


These lines are the output of 'dmesg'
==============================================================================
............
ep1 at eisa0 slot 3: 3Com 3C579-TP Ethernet
ep1: interrupting at irq 10
ep1: MAC address 00:20:af:74:d3:a9
ep1: 8KB byte-wide FIFO, 5:3 Rx:Tx split, utp/aui (default utp)
...........
ne1 at isa0 port 0x300-0x31f irq 10
ne1: NE2000 Ethernet
ne1: Ethernet address 00:60:52:00:f8:cc
=============================================================================


This is my kernel configuration
==============================================================================
include "arch/i386/conf/std.i386"

maxusers	8
options 	I486_CPU
options 	DUMMY_NOPS
options 	REALEXTMEM=64768
options 	RTC_OFFSET=0	# hardware clock is this many mins. west of GMT
options 	KTRACE		# system call tracing via ktrace(1)
options 	SYSVMSG		# System V-like message queues
options 	SYSVSEM		# System V-like semaphores
options 	SYSVSHM		# System V-like memory sharing
options 	SHMMAXPGS=1024	# 1024 pages is the default
options 	KMEMSTATS	# kernel memory statistics (vmstat -m)
options 	DDB		# in-kernel debugger
makeoptions	DEBUG="-g"	# compile full symbol table

file-system 	FFS		# UFS
file-system 	MFS		# memory file system
file-system 	NFS		# Network File System client
file-system 	CD9660		# ISO 9660 + Rock Ridge file system
file-system 	FDESC		# /dev/fd
file-system 	KERNFS		# /kern
file-system 	PROCFS		# /proc

options 	FIFO		# FIFOs; RECOMMENDED
options		NFSSERVER	# NFS Server

options 	GATEWAY		# packet forwarding
options 	INET		# IP + ICMP + TCP + UDP
options		IPFORWSRCRT=0
options 	NETATALK	# AppleTalk networking protocols
options 	PFIL_HOOKS	# pfil(9) packet filter hooks
options		IPFILTER_LOG

options 	EISAVERBOSE	# verbose EISA device autoconfig messages
options 	SCSIVERBOSE	# human readable SCSI error messages

config		netbsd	root on sd0a type ffs

mainbus0 at root

eisa0	at mainbus0
isa0	at mainbus0

npx0	at isa0 port 0xf0 irq 13	# x86 math coprocessor
pc0	at isa0 port 0x60 irq 1		# pccons generic PC console driver

com0	at isa0 port 0x3f8 irq 4	# Standard PC serial ports
com1	at isa0 port 0x2f8 irq 3
lpt0	at isa0 port 0x378 irq 7	# standard PC parallel ports

aic0	at isa0 port 0x340 irq 11	# Adaptec 152[02] SCSI
scsibus0 at aic0
sd0	at scsibus0 target 0 lun 0	# SCSI disk drives
sd1	at scsibus0 target 2 lun 0	# SCSI disk drives
cd0	at scsibus0 target 1 lun 0	# SCSI CD-ROM drives

fdc0	at isa0 port 0x3f0 irq 6 drq 2	# standard PC floppy controllers
fd0	at fdc0 drive 0			# the drives themselves

ep1	at eisa0 slot 3			# 3Com 3c579 Ethernet
ne1	at isa0 port 0x300 irq 10

pms0	at pckbd0 irq 12		# PS/2 auxiliary port mouse

include	"arch/i386/conf/GENERIC.local"

pseudo-device	vnd		4	# disk-like interface to files
pseudo-device	bpfilter	8	# Berkeley packet filter
pseudo-device	ipfilter		# IP filter (firewall) and NAT
pseudo-device	loop			# network loopback
pseudo-device	pty		4	# pseudo-terminals
==============================================================================