I dont have much experience here, but after the link goes down, did you try to connect to that port using a laptop? I had soemthing simmilar once and it took me one month to realize that the main switch was shuting donwn the port as a result of a security policy. Val --- dev.loop@xxxxxxxxx wrote: > Hi, > > I`ve got a machine with four network interfaces > which acts as a firewall. > Two of those network interfaces are optic fiber > cards. > 'lspci' shows all four interfaces correctly. No > Problem there. Also the > necessary kernel module (pcnet32) is loaded and > everything seems to be fine. > > When I plug the optic fiber cabel into one of the > cards it shows a link by > activating a green light. As soon as I try to bring > that network interface > up (ifup eth2), it gives me a "link down" and the > green light is > extinguished of course. /var/log/messages shows > nothing regarding this > matter. > The optic fiber cards I use are Allied Telesyn > Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] > 79c970 [PCnet32 LANCE] (rev 36). > > If anyone can shed any light into this, I would be > more than thankful. I > have no clue, what to do next. > TIA, > /dev/loop > > -- > fedora-list mailing list > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com
