  | | | Subject: NIC stops working suddenly | Subject: NIC stops working suddenly 2007-06-11 - By Kevin Jackson
Back Hi - Is the NIC on the HCL? I had a Sun NIC that exhibited the same behaviour under RHEL3. Simple but extreme solution - chuck them away for hardware that is supported.
Kev
On 11/06/07, Shaw, Marco <Marco.Shaw@(protected)> wrote: > > >I have a RHEL 3 update 4 OS, my NIC suddenly stops working and there is > > >no lights flushing (green and orange) if i leave the server for a while > > >(like one hour). But when i do service network restart, life goes back > >to NIC and all the lights flushing normally and ping works great, but > >also after a while the NIC dies again.... it needs service network > >restart every while. > > Try https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/index.cgi and search for fun. > > You should consider updating. I quickly found that update 6 has a > patch/update for tg3. I think RHEL3 is now at UP8... > > Marco > RHCE > > -- > Taroon-list mailing list > Taroon-list@(protected) > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/taroon-list >
Hi - Is the NIC on the HCL?<br>I had a Sun NIC that exhibited the same behaviour under RHEL3. Simple but extreme solution - chuck them away for hardware that is supported.<br><br>Kev<br><br><div><span class="gmail_quote"> On 11/06/07, <b class="gmail_sendername">Shaw, Marco</b> <<a href="mailto :Marco.Shaw@(protected)">Marco.Shaw@(protected)</a>> wrote:</span><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"> >I have a RHEL 3 update 4 OS, my NIC suddenly stops working and there is<br> <br>>no lights flushing (green and orange) if i leave the server for a while <br><br>>(like one hour). But when i do service network restart, life goes back <br>>to NIC and all the lights flushing normally and ping works great, but <br>>also after a while the NIC dies again.... it needs service network<br> >restart every while.<br><br>Try <a href="https://bugzilla.redhat.com /bugzilla/index.cgi"> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/index.cgi</a> and search for fun.<br><br >You should consider updating. I quickly found that update 6 has a<br >patch/update for tg3. I think RHEL3 is now at UP8...<br><br>Marco<br >RHCE <br><br>--<br>Taroon-list mailing list<br><a href="mailto:Taroon-list@(protected) .com">Taroon-list@(protected)</a><br><a href="https://www.redhat.com/mailman /listinfo/taroon-list">https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/taroon-list </a><br></blockquote></div><br>
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