[Ocfs-users] OCFS and BCM5700

Sunil Mushran Sunil.Mushran at oracle.com
Wed Sep 29 12:13:20 CDT 2004


As for the issue of ocfs conflicting with the NIC... no.
BTW, upgrading from 1.0.9-6 to 1.0.13 is highly recommended.

On Wed, 2004-09-29 at 07:55, Godfrey, Judy wrote:
> We had similar experience (decided it was the NICs) but just changed from bcm modules to tg3 modules as our solution.
> j.
> 
> > ----------
> > From: 	Matt Daniels[SMTP:Matt.Daniels at priorityhealthcare.com]
> > Sent: 	Wednesday, September 29, 2004 8:32 AM
> > To: 	Jeram; ocfs-users at oss.oracle.com
> > Subject: 	RE: [Ocfs-users] OCFS and BCM5700
> > 
> > Based on our experience with an identical config, we determined
> > the cause to be the actual cards themselves.  While others seem to
> > work ok with these, we had multiple issues.  Our solution was to
> > replace the Broadcoms with Intel NICs.
> > 
> > HTH,
> > Matt
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: ocfs-users-bounces at oss.oracle.com
> > [mailto:ocfs-users-bounces at oss.oracle.com]On Behalf Of Jeram
> > Sent: Tuesday, September 28, 2004 9:32 PM
> > To: ocfs-users at oss.oracle.com
> > Subject: [Ocfs-users] OCFS and BCM5700
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Hi...
> > 
> > I have a strange problem with my Private NIC Channel, here is my environment
> > details :
> > 1. RHAS 2.1 with kernel 2.4.9-e.27 Enterprise
> > 2. OCFS version : 2.4.9-e-enterprise-1.0.9-6
> > 3. Oracle RDBMS : 9.2.0.4 RAC with 5 Nodes
> > 4. Private NIC Channel: Broadcom BCM5700
> > 
> > My Private NIC channel is down intermittently, we just tracing the root of
> > the problems by identify each product installed the server, including OCFS.
> > But there is no problem with my Public NIC Channel, which is having deferent
> > made.
> > 
> > My question is : From OCFS point of view is there any chance that OCFS is
> > conflicting with the BCM5700 NIC?
> > 
> > Thanks
> > Jeram
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