That's true, but I know some cases where I used Intel cards 1000 MBit and had this problem... Therefore I said "sometimes this helps..." (even a pfsense-system but with a hp switch) Of course it's better to use autodetect, but it's worth a try...
Regards, Martin -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- Von: Paul Mansfield [mailto:it-admin-pfse...@taptu.com] Gesendet: Montag, 5. Januar 2009 12:01 An: support@pfsense.com Betreff: Re: AW: [pfSense Support] em0: Watchdog timeout -- resetting Fuchs, Martin wrote: > And perhaps try to set the port speed in pfsense AND the switch, e.g. > 1000MBit FD... > Sometimes this helps, too Once you start setting port speeds to fix rates and duplex you're going down a long and slippery slope, it's best to avoid it unless there's a proven good reason! > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- > Von: apiase...@midatlanticbb.com [mailto:apiase...@midatlanticbb.com] > Can't help with your pfsense problem, but it might help to configure > this on your switch. > > "spanning-tree portfast" Configured on your cisco switch will change the > port to a forwarding state immediately. this might help hide the symptom of the interface bouncing but isn't really a cure --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: support-unsubscr...@pfsense.com For additional commands, e-mail: support-h...@pfsense.com Commercial support available - https://portal.pfsense.org --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: support-unsubscr...@pfsense.com For additional commands, e-mail: support-h...@pfsense.com Commercial support available - https://portal.pfsense.org
