Re: Cable Modem Blues...

["Bennie L. Caldwell" <bennie-caldwell home com>]

distro?? what is that?


"Scott A. Zanke" <szanke america net> wrote in message
news:00050423275801 15628 mango   
> Hello Bennie,
> Everything looks ok except /proc/interrupts. No irq for the eth card:(
> Two things to check.
> Bios assign irq to pci.
> And...
> I'm using RH6.1 so this may not apply. What distro are you using?
> With RH6.1 open the control panel then open the netwok configuration tool.
> Edit the eth0 interface to assign the ip addy, netmask, activate interface
at
> boot time and allow any user to (de)activate interface.
> Use the last option with discretion.
>
> Laterz,
> <<zank>>
>
> On Thu, 04 May 2000, Bennie L. Caldwell wrote:
> > Scott,
> >
> > Here is that info you requested.
> >
> > /proc/interrupts :
> >
> >            CPU0
> >   0:      12679          XT-PIC  timer
> >   1:        274          XT-PIC  keyboard
> >   2:          0          XT-PIC  cascade
> >   6:          9          XT-PIC  floppy
> >   8:          1          XT-PIC  rtc
> >  12:          9          XT-PIC  PS/2 Mouse
> >  13:          1          XT-PIC  fpu
> >  14:      44356          XT-PIC  ide0
> >  15:          4          XT-PIC  ide1
> > NMI:          0
> >
> >
> > /proc/pci :
> >
> > PCI devices found:
> >   Bus  0, device   0, function  0:
> >     Host bridge: Intel 440BX - 82443BX Host (rev 3).
> >       Medium devsel.  Master Capable.  Latency=32.
> >       Prefetchable 32 bit memory at 0xf8000000 [0xf8000008].
> >   Bus  0, device   1, function  0:
> >     PCI bridge: Intel 440BX - 82443BX AGP (rev 3).
> >       Medium devsel.  Master Capable.  Latency=128.  Min Gnt=140.
> >   Bus  0, device   7, function  0:
> >     ISA bridge: Intel 82371AB PIIX4 ISA (rev 2).
> >       Medium devsel.  Fast back-to-back capable.  Master Capable.  No
> > bursts.
> >   Bus  0, device   7, function  1:
> >     IDE interface: Intel 82371AB PIIX4 IDE (rev 1).
> >       Medium devsel.  Fast back-to-back capable.  Master Capable.
> > Latency=32.
> >       I/O at 0x1050 [0x1051].
> >   Bus  0, device   7, function  2:
> >     USB Controller: Intel 82371AB PIIX4 USB (rev 1).
> >       Medium devsel.  Fast back-to-back capable.  Master Capable.
> > Latency=32.
> >       I/O at 0x1060 [0x1061].
> >   Bus  0, device   7, function  3:
> >     Bridge: Intel 82371AB PIIX4 ACPI (rev 2).
> >       Medium devsel.  Fast back-to-back capable.
> >   Bus  0, device  10, function  0:
> >     Ethernet controller: LiteOn LNE100TX (rev 32).
> >       Medium devsel.  Fast back-to-back capable.  Master Capable.
> > Latency=32.
> >       I/O at 0x1400 [0x1401].
> >       Non-prefetchable 32 bit memory at 0xf4000000 [0xf4000000].
> >   Bus  0, device  12, function  0:
> >     Multimedia audio controller: Unknown vendor Unknown device (rev 0).
> >       Vendor id=127a. Device id=4320.
> >       Medium devsel.  Fast back-to-back capable.  Master Capable.
> > Latency=32.
> >       I/O at 0x1080 [0x1081].
> >   Bus  0, device  12, function  1:
> >     Communication controller: Unknown vendor Unknown device (rev 0).
> >       Vendor id=127a. Device id=4321.
> >       Medium devsel.  Fast back-to-back capable.  Master Capable.
> > Latency=32.
> >       Non-prefetchable 32 bit memory at 0xf4010000 [0xf4010000].
> >   Bus  0, device  12, function  2:
> >     Input device controller: Unknown vendor Unknown device (rev 0).
> >       Vendor id=127a. Device id=4322.
> >       Medium devsel.  Fast back-to-back capable.  Master Capable.  No
> > bursts.
> >       Non-prefetchable 32 bit memory at 0xf4001000 [0xf4001000].
> >   Bus  1, device   0, function  0:
> >     VGA compatible controller: ATI Mach64 GB (rev 92).
> >       Medium devsel.  Fast back-to-back capable.  IRQ 11.  Master
Capable.
> > Latency=66.  Min Gnt=8.
> >       Non-prefetchable 32 bit memory at 0xf5000000 [0xf5000000].
> >       I/O at 0x2000 [0x2001].
> >       Non-prefetchable 32 bit memory at 0xf4100000 [0xf4100000].
> >
> >
> >
> > Bennie
> >
> > "Scott A. Zanke" <szanke america net> wrote in message
> > news:00050222313200 00667 mango   
> > > Hola,
> > > The following three lines from your /var/log/messages are similar to
mine
> > except
> > > for the IRQ 0. That isn't right:(
> > > IRQ 0 is system timer. My Linksys card on this box is IRQ5
> > > Try cat /proc/interrupts to see what your iRQs are.
> > > You might need to set the pci irq's in your bios.
> > > Also try cat /proc/pci  to see more detailed info....
> > >
> > > Let me know what the output of the above is and I may be able to help.
> > > Once you can ping , telnet, ftp and such between boxen, you can share
your
> > > cable  modem connection several ways.
> > > You can set up a linux box as a gateway router with ipchains (ipmasq)
or
> > use a
> > > hardawre router or use a Win98 software solution such as WinProxy.
> > >
> > >
> > > Laterz,
> > > <<zank>>
> > >
> > >
> > >  On Wed, 03 May 2000, Bennie L. Caldwell wrote:
> > > > I tried to ping my other computer and got "network is unreachable".
> > > >
> > > > This is the output from my  /var/log/messages after I log on as
root.
> > > >
> > >
> > > > May  3 00:24:13 cj49180-a kernel: tulip.c:v0.89H 5/23/98
> > > > becker cesdis gsfc nasa gov
> > > > May  3 00:24:13 cj49180-a kernel: eth0: Lite-On 82c168 PNIC at
0x1400,
> > 00 a0
> > > > cc 28 52 cd, IRQ 0.
> > > > May  3 00:24:13 cj49180-a kernel: eth0:  MII transceiver found at
MDIO
> > > > address 1, config 3100 status 7829.
> > >
> > > > Bennie
> > > > "Scott A. Zanke" <szanke america net> wrote in message
> > > > news:00043020280000 27694 mango   
> > > > > Hello,
> > > > > The etho: Lite-On 82C168 is correct. It's the same message I get
with
> > my
> > > > > Linksys LNE100TX cards. The IRQ 0 isn't right though.
> > > > > The MII transceiver message is the same as mine also.
> > > > > I have 3 boxes networked with Linksys 10/100 cards, 1 win box, 1
RH6.1
> > box
> > > > and
> > > > > one dual boot box. with a 10/100 autosensing hub. Works fine with
> > Samba
> > > > and
> > > > > Win98 networking.
> > > > > I had cable modem for a few months and was sharing it. Wasn't
really
> > > > impressed
> > > > > with it. I'm waiting on asdl.
> > > > > Can you ping and telnet to the other boxes?
> > > > > Any other pertinent info in /var/log/messages?
> > > > >
> > > > > Laterz,
> > > > > <<zank>>
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >   On Thu, 27 Apr 2000,
> > > > > Bennie L. Caldwell wrote: > I didn't see eth0 comming up in
> > > > /var/log/boot.log
> > > > > for my hostname. > I checked /var/log/messages and found:
> > > > > >
> > > > > >  Apr 27 10:23:24 Hstname kernel: eth0: Lite-On 82c168 PNIC at
> > 0x1400, 00
> > > > a0
> > > > > > cc 28 52 cd, IRQ 0.
> > > > > >  Apr 27 10:23:24 Hstname kernel: eth0: MII transceiver found at
MDI0
> > > > address
> > > > > > 1, config 3100 status 7829.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > This doesn't look like my ethernet card. Is there anyway I can
> > determine
> > > > > > what the card address is?
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Bennie
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > > > From: "Karl Pearson" <karlp colubs com>
> > > > > > To: "Bennie L. Caldwell" <bennie-caldwell home com>
> > > > > > Sent: Thursday, April 27, 2000 1:40 PM
> > > > > > Subject: Re: Cable Modem Blues...
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > > Check /var/log/boot.log for eth0 and see if it comes up okay
> > during
> > > > the
> > > > > > > bootup, unless you watch closely and see it coming up. It
should
> > if
> > > > the
> > > > > > > card is working.  Also check /var/log/messages and see if
there's
> > a
> > > > line
> > > > > > > that says something like:
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Apr 27 10:23:24 Hstname kernel: eth0: NE2000 found at 0x300,
using
> > IRQ
> > > > 9.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > That's what comes up on my box.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > If there are errors there, you can probably deduce why it's
> > failing by
> > > > > > > seeing what the message says.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Karl L. Pearson
> > > > > > > Senior uniVerse Database Analyst
> > > > > > > Senior Unix/NT/Win Analyst
> > > > > > > karlp colubs com
> > >
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