[Freedombox-discuss] Ethernet difficulties on early dreamplug version.

[Nick Hardiman]

I've had no MAC addresses but with prodding and rebooting they reappeared. I am not sure what helped.  Also - 
http://lists.alioth.debian.org/pipermail/freedombox-discuss/2012-November/004822.html


Nick Hardiman
nick at internetmachines.co.uk
@intmachines



On 27 Mar 2013, at 22:00, Craig Barnes <cjbarnes18 at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi all,
> 
> Have just tried loading the weekly image onto my plug, I've had this
> difficulty on earlier images but have not had the time to dig into it
> until now.
> 
> following successful boot the ethernet ports are not functioning.
> They where working with the original image, I havnt attempted to
> reload that image yet.
> 
> I believe it is an earlier version device (0802) but the way to
> determine this is not entirely clear.
> 
> The following output from ip link with one of the ports connected to my switch.
> 
> root at freedombox:~# ip link
> 1: lo: <LOOPBACK,UP,LOWER_UP> mtu 16436 qdisc noqueue state UNKNOWN mode DEFAULT
>    link/loopback 00:00:00:00:00:00 brd 00:00:00:00:00:00
> 2: eth0: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST> mtu 1500 qdisc noop state DOWN mode
> DEFAULT qlen 1000
>    link/ether 00:00:00:00:00:00 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
> 3: eth1: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST> mtu 1500 qdisc noop state DOWN mode
> DEFAULT qlen 1000
>    link/ether 00:00:00:00:00:00 brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff
> 
> googling the module (mv643xx_eth) hasn't  shed any light on this either.
> 
> At the moment my only access to the os is via the JTAG.
> 
> Any suggestions on this would be much appreciated.
> 
> --
> Craig
> 
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