Subject: Re: Problem with 100baseTX de
To: Eduardo Takahashi <takahasi+@cs.cmu.edu>
From: Andrew Brown <twofsonet@graffiti.com>
List: tech-net
Date: 01/20/1998 13:20:12
>We're having trouble with bidirectional traffic going between two
>machines connected with a 100baseTX link (znyx quadport adaptor).
>Somehow lots of packets are lost when packets go both ways. No
>problems are observed when traffic is only in one direction, or
>when one of the machines uses a diferent adaptor (tu driver).
>
>ifconfig shows something like this on both sides:
>
>de0: flags=8863<UP,BROADCAST,NOTRAILERS,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST>
>      address: 00:c0:95:e1:1c:d0
>      media: 100baseTX status: active
> supported media: autoselect 100baseTX 10baseT/UTP
>       inet 192.179.74.2 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 192.179.74.255
>
>We're running NetBSD 1.2D still. Has anyone seen something like
>this?

ha ha ha haaa.  are your pairs properly twisted?  this makes a *BIG*
difference with 100bt.

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