On 2014-06-18, Thuban <[email protected]> wrote: > * Peter N. M. Hansteen <[email protected]> le [18-06-2014 18:37:52 +0200]: >> On Wed, Jun 18, 2014 at 06:21:24PM +0200, Thuban wrote: >> > > > >> > > > jme0: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500 >> > > > lladdr 00:90:f5:bc:7b:5E >> > > > groups egress >> > > > media: Ethernet autoselect (none) >> > > > status: no carrier >> > > > inet6 fe80::290:f5ff:febc:7b56%jme0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x1 >> > > > inet 192.168.1.70 netmask 0xffffff0 broadcast 192.168.1.255 >> > > > >> >> > Haha. >> > Cable is plugged. >> > >> > I tried today to modify media to 10baseT, but the router's LED is still >> > off and I can't connect. >> >> Try a different cable. >> >> If you get status: no carrier with a cable plugged in, the most likely >> culprit is >> the cable. > > I am currently using this cable on my debian and connexion works >> >> Are you saying here that the exact same hardware works with linux, but gets >> a 'no carrier' with OpenBSD and FreeBSD? Is it possible to try booting with >> Linux again (a live cd will do) and check link status? >> > Exactly. On linux, I can use the ethernet correctly. The linux's > ifconfig gives this : > > eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:90:f5:bc:7b:56 > inet adr:192.168.1.68 Bcast:192.168.1.255 Masque:255.255.255.0 > adr inet6: 2001:41d0:fe34:de00:290:f5ff:febc:7b56/64 Scope:Global > adr inet6: fe80::290:f5ff:febc:7b56/64 Scope:Lien > UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 > RX packets:266 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 > TX packets:263 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 > collisions:0 lg file transmission:1000 > RX bytes:61935 (60.4 KiB) TX bytes:31036 (30.3 KiB) > Interruption:44 > > Regards
Given what vigdis said, I wonder:- - what speed is the switch port you're using - what speed does linux negotiate - what speed is your NIC supposed to support? 10/100 or also gigabit?
