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RE: [Xen-users] PROBLEM WITH DELL POWEREDGE 2950 & BroadcomNetXtreme II

To: "Giuseppe Sacco" <giuseppe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, "Pedro Oriani" <sgunfio@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: RE: [Xen-users] PROBLEM WITH DELL POWEREDGE 2950 & BroadcomNetXtreme II
From: "Ross S. W. Walker" <rwalker@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 20 Apr 2007 17:19:01 -0400
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: xen-users-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx 
> [mailto:xen-users-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of 
> Giuseppe Sacco
> Sent: Friday, April 20, 2007 11:48 AM
> To: Pedro Oriani
> Cc: xen-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [Xen-users] PROBLEM WITH DELL POWEREDGE 2950 & 
> BroadcomNetXtreme II
> 
> Il giorno ven, 20/04/2007 alle 14.48 +0000, Pedro Oriani ha scritto:
> > I've idendified the problem...
> > 
> > description: problem in XEN bridged-network. Dom0 doesn't 
> respond at 
> > external network activity (DomUs may work correctly)
> > 
> > problem: something related to Broadcom NetXtreme II menagement
> > 
> > solution: follow all this instructions:
> > 
> > http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.hardware.dell.poweredge/23276
> 
> I have the same problem on a DELL poweredge 840, but cannot understand
> if the network card is the same. Mine is:
> 
> 05:00.0 0200: 14e4:1659 (rev 11)
> 05:00.0 Ethernet controller: Broadcom Corporation NetXtreme 
> BCM5721 Gigabit Ethernet PCI Express (rev 11)
> 
> what are your pci vendor/product id ?

Try this:

http://mywiki.ncsa.uiuc.edu/wiki/Dell_PE1950_NIC_Firmware_Workaround

Problem's in the broadcom IPMI firmware.

-Ross

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