We have a winner :>

Forcing the switch port to Full Duplex did the trick.

Thanks :>



> -----Original Message-----
> From: Greg Skvorak [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> Sent: Thursday, August 09, 2001 2:00 PM
> To: Chuck Ryan
> Subject: Re: Re: 100Base-Tx card
>
>
> Chuck,
> I ran into a case recently where the BT100 card was defined
> in NMMGR as full
> duplex w/o auto sensing. It was the switch that was the
> problem for me. The
> CISCO network person set the switch into "auto sense" mode
> and the HP3000
> wouldn't communicate. He insisted that meant that the card we
> had wasn't
> working properly. I convinced him to set the port to 100mb at
> which point
> the HP3000 was fine on the network. I imagine it is some
> mis-communication
> issue between the switch and the response (or lack of) that
> it may get from
> the HP3000 BT100 card.
>
> If you haven't tried the above, it may prove worthwhile as it
> doesn't take a
> reboot of the network on the HP, but merely the change in the
> switch to
> force it to 100mb.
> Greg Skvorak
> Beechglen Development, Inc.
> Cincinnati, Ohio
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Chuck Ryan" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Thursday, August 09, 2001 1:29 PM
> Subject: Re: 100Base-Tx card
>
>

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