[CentOS] D-Link DFE-580TX

Sat Aug 4 08:32:03 UTC 2007
Bernd Bartmann <bernd.bartmann at gmail.com>

On 8/4/07, Andreas Rogge wrote:
> As of CentOS 4, the sundance driver is in the centosplus kernel.
>
> I've seen strange behaviour with kudzu when using sundance with that
> D-Link adapter (i.e. on every bootup kudzu tells you the NICs were
> removed and that four new NICs were installed). That might be the issue
> why RH decided to disable the driver in their kernel. However, disabling
> kudzu solved the issue.
>
> I use that Adapter in a Firewall-Box at one of my customer's sites and
> we only had one issue in the last two years: one day one of the ports
> suddenly stopped working. However, a reboot solved the issue.

Andreas, you're right we also had the kudzu problem. First I got
eth0-eth3, after reboot eth4-eth7, after reboot again eth0-eth3, ...
For me disabling kudzu also solved the issue. I just forgot about this
fact.

Best regards,
Bernd