Subject: kern/16158: ex & promiscuous mode
To: None <gnats-bugs@gnats.netbsd.org>
From: None <Mihai.Chelaru@JackDaniels.netbsd.org>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 04/01/2002 21:56:54
>Number: 16158
>Category: kern
>Synopsis: ex nic hangs when entering promiscuous mode
>Confidential: no
>Severity: critical
>Priority: high
>Responsible: kern-bug-people
>State: open
>Class: sw-bug
>Submitter-Id: net
>Arrival-Date: Mon Apr 01 11:02:00 PST 2002
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator: Mihai Chelaru
>Release: NetBSD 1.5ZB
>Organization:
RomTeleNet
>Environment:
System: NetBSD JackDaniels 1.5ZB NetBSD 1.5ZB (Kefren) #0: Sun Mar 17 22:45:38 EET 2002 root@JackDaniels:/data/usr/src/sys/arch/i386/compile/Kefren i386
Architecture: i386
Machine: i386
>Description:
ex nic just hangs up when entering the promiscuous mode (Physical layer, i think). The interface actes like it's shuted down, the link with the switch is dead.
>How-To-Repeat:
tcpdump -i ex0
and then: tcpdump -p -i ex0
>Fix:
>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
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