[Info-vax] startup hangs during TCPIP

[Stephen Hoffman]

On 2015-05-18 14:20:01 +0000, Neil Rieck said:

> Further investigation showed that the public port was setup as 
> auto-speed but the corporate port was set as fixed speed. So I 
> contacted the internet service provider and had them set the port speed 
> of the Cisco-800 to fixed and the problem went away.

Which NIC?   Some of the older DE500 options were particularly bad at 
autonegotiation.

Also check the OPA0: console for any NIC negotiation errors, if you've 
not already done so.  AFAIK, those driver messages might not get 
logged, though they should be.


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