From: "Arkadi Shishlov" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Whats about performance and stability with MTU > 1500? I tried increasing
MTU on my Intel-made servers to speed-up NFS, but both 5.3 em and 2.x
Intel
provided drivers get stuck after some time with interface in OACTIVE
state.
The same happened to us
* Arkadi Shishlov ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> > I use the em cards (Intel Pro 1000/MT's and the like) in many
> > machines here, and they are rock solid. You'll pay a little more
> > for them, but there is a reason for it.
>
> Whats about performance and stability with MTU > 1500? I tried
> incr
On Fri, Jun 24, 2005 at 06:28:48AM -0500, Eric Anderson wrote:
> Steven Hartland wrote:
> >Yer know about the list but was looking for real usage experiences
> >as I've tried supported cards before e.g. netgear and it just panics the
> >machine with just ping :(
>
> I use the em cards (Intel Pro 1
Thanks for that.
Steve / K
- Original Message -
From: "Eric Anderson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
I use the em cards (Intel Pro 1000/MT's and the like) in many machines
here, and they are rock solid. You'll pay a little more for them, but
there is a reason for it.
=
Steven Hartland wrote:
Yer know about the list but was looking for real usage experiences
as I've tried supported cards before e.g. netgear and it just panics the
machine with just ping :(
I use the em cards (Intel Pro 1000/MT's and the like) in many machines
here, and they are rock solid. Yo
On Thu, 23 Jun 2005, Steven Hartland wrote:
Yer know about the list but was looking for real usage experiences
as I've tried supported cards before e.g. netgear and it just panics the
machine with just ping :(
Get an Intal gigabit card.
That's my advice.
--
Sten Spans
"There is a crack in ev
Steven Hartland wrote:
Can anyone give me a Fibre Gig card recommendations PCI-X
based that they have used in FreeBSD 5.4 machines preferably?
Intel pro/1000 cards using the em(4) driver are most common,
these would be the safest bet. There might be better choices
out there, but these wouldn
On Thu, 23 Jun 2005, Steven Hartland wrote:
Can anyone give me a Fibre Gig card recommendations PCI-X
based that they have used in FreeBSD 5.4 machines preferably?
Intel pro/1000 cards using the em(4) driver are most common,
these would be the safest bet. There might be better choices
out
Can anyone give me a Fibre Gig card recommendations PCI-X
based that they have used in FreeBSD 5.4 machines preferably?
Steve
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