Bump. Please let me know if there is anything else I can do to narrow down why this device is not working for me. Thanks Zenaan On Sat, Jul 11, 2009 at 04:01:23AM +1000, Zenaan Harkness wrote: > I have a number of WS-UL220G USB 2.0 Ethernet adapters, new. I have > tested with two of them, see below. > > Testing in Dell Inspiron 700m laptop, a few years old, with two USB 2.0 > ports - tested in both ports. > > Kernel module is "asix" it appears. > > I'm running Ubuntu 8.04. I've tested (tonight) this device on the > following kernels: > vmlinuz-2.6.24-19-generic > vmlinuz-2.6.24-23-generic > vmlinuz-2.6.24-24-generic > > The manufacturer advertises Linux support. > > Related URLS, chipset/ controller device manufacturer page: > http://www.asix.com.tw/products.php?op=pItemdetail&PItemID=84;71;100&PLine=71 > > I thought I made one of these devices work about a month or two ago, > when they first arrived, with simple/ standard config/ setup, as with > any other network device. Now I have failed to make either the original > device I tested with, or another one fresh out of its packet, to work. > > > Here's my session, after a fresh reboot: > > # connect cat5 to internal device: > > $ cat /etc/network/interfaces > auto lo > iface lo inet loopback > > iface eth2 inet static > address 172.22.22.62 > netmask 255.255.255.0 > metric 29 > > iface eth0 inet static > address 172.22.22.61 > netmask 255.255.255.0 > gateway 172.22.22.2 > metric 0 > > $ ifconfig > lo Link encap:Local Loopback > inet addr:127.0.0.1 Mask:255.0.0.0 > inet6 addr: ::1/128 Scope:Host > UP LOOPBACK RUNNING MTU:16436 Metric:1 > RX packets:1498 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 > TX packets:1498 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 > collisions:0 txqueuelen:0 > RX bytes:77578 (75.7 KB) TX bytes:77578 (75.7 KB) > > $ route -n > Kernel IP routing table > Destination Gateway Genmask Flags Metric Ref Use Iface > > # modprobe asix > > # lsmod|grep asix > asix 18304 0 > usbnet 20232 1 asix > mii 6400 3 asix,usbnet,b44 > usbcore 146412 7 > asix,usbnet,hsfusbcd2,hsfosspec,ehci_hcd,uhci_hcd > > # ifup eth0 > > # ifconfig > eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:0f:1f:b2:c3:44 > inet addr:172.22.22.61 Bcast:172.22.22.255 Mask:255.255.255.0 > inet6 addr: fe80::20f:1fff:feb2:c344/64 Scope:Link > UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 > RX packets:3 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 > TX packets:23 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 > collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 > RX bytes:252 (252.0 B) TX bytes:2631 (2.5 KB) > Interrupt:10 > > lo Link encap:Local Loopback > inet addr:127.0.0.1 Mask:255.0.0.0 > inet6 addr: ::1/128 Scope:Host > UP LOOPBACK RUNNING MTU:16436 Metric:1 > RX packets:1473 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 > TX packets:1473 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 > collisions:0 txqueuelen:0 > RX bytes:73688 (71.9 KB) TX bytes:73688 (71.9 KB) > > # route -n > Kernel IP routing table > Destination Gateway Genmask Flags Metric Ref Use Iface > 172.22.22.0 0.0.0.0 255.255.255.0 U 0 0 0 eth0 > 169.254.0.0 0.0.0.0 255.255.0.0 U 0 0 0 eth0 > 0.0.0.0 172.22.22.2 0.0.0.0 UG 0 0 0 eth0 > > > # syslog entries for above activities: > Jul 11 03:04:18 ip61zen kernel: [ 342.207112] ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP): eth0: link is not ready > Jul 11 03:04:18 ip61zen avahi-daemon[5068]: Joining mDNS multicast group on interface eth0.IPv4 with address 172.22.22.61. > Jul 11 03:04:18 ip61zen avahi-daemon[5068]: New relevant interface eth0.IPv4 for mDNS. > Jul 11 03:04:18 ip61zen avahi-daemon[5068]: Registering new address record for 172.22.22.61 on eth0.IPv4. > Jul 11 03:04:18 ip61zen avahi-daemon[5068]: Withdrawing address record for 172.22.22.61 on eth0. > Jul 11 03:04:18 ip61zen avahi-daemon[5068]: Leaving mDNS multicast group on interface eth0.IPv4 with address 172.22.22.61. > Jul 11 03:04:18 ip61zen avahi-daemon[5068]: Interface eth0.IPv4 no longer relevant for mDNS. > Jul 11 03:04:18 ip61zen avahi-daemon[5068]: Joining mDNS multicast group on interface eth0.IPv4 with address 172.22.22.61. > Jul 11 03:04:18 ip61zen avahi-daemon[5068]: New relevant interface eth0.IPv4 for mDNS. > Jul 11 03:04:18 ip61zen avahi-daemon[5068]: Registering new address record for 172.22.22.61 on eth0.IPv4. > Jul 11 03:04:18 ip61zen postfix/master[5826]: reload configuration /etc/postfix > Jul 11 03:04:22 ip61zen kernel: [ 343.368131] b44: eth0: Link is up at 10 Mbps, half duplex. > Jul 11 03:04:22 ip61zen kernel: [ 343.368142] b44: eth0: Flow control is off for TX and off for RX. > Jul 11 03:04:22 ip61zen kernel: [ 343.373190] ADDRCONF(NETDEV_CHANGE): eth0: link becomes ready > Jul 11 03:04:24 ip61zen avahi-daemon[5068]: Registering new address record for fe80::20f:1fff:feb2:c344 on eth0.*. > Jul 11 03:04:28 ip61zen ntpdate[8520]: no server suitable for synchronization found > Jul 11 03:04:33 ip61zen kernel: [ 344.815162] eth0: no IPv6 routers present > > > # ping 172.22.22.2 > PING 172.22.22.2 (172.22.22.2) 56(84) bytes of data. > 64 bytes from 172.22.22.2: icmp_seq=1 ttl=64 time=0.480 ms > 64 bytes from 172.22.22.2: icmp_seq=2 ttl=64 time=0.460 ms > 64 bytes from 172.22.22.2: icmp_seq=3 ttl=64 time=0.454 ms > > --- 172.22.22.2 ping statistics --- > 3 packets transmitted, 3 received, 0% packet loss, time 2000ms > rtt min/avg/max/mdev = 0.454/0.464/0.480/0.027 ms > > > All is clearly well with internal eth device. Now for external "asix" device: > > # ifdown eth0 > > # syslog: > Jul 11 03:08:38 ip61zen postfix/master[5826]: reload configuration /etc/postfix > Jul 11 03:08:38 ip61zen avahi-daemon[5068]: Interface eth0.IPv4 no longer relevant for mDNS. > Jul 11 03:08:38 ip61zen avahi-daemon[5068]: Leaving mDNS multicast group on interface eth0.IPv4 with address 172.22.22.61. > Jul 11 03:08:38 ip61zen avahi-daemon[5068]: Withdrawing address record for fe80::20f:1fff:feb2:c344 on eth0. > Jul 11 03:08:38 ip61zen avahi-daemon[5068]: Withdrawing address record for 172.22.22.61 on eth0. > > # ifconfig > lo Link encap:Local Loopback > inet addr:127.0.0.1 Mask:255.0.0.0 > inet6 addr: ::1/128 Scope:Host > UP LOOPBACK RUNNING MTU:16436 Metric:1 > RX packets:1473 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 > TX packets:1473 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 > collisions:0 txqueuelen:0 > RX bytes:73688 (71.9 KB) TX bytes:73688 (71.9 KB) > > # route -n > Kernel IP routing table > Destination Gateway Genmask Flags Metric Ref Use Iface > > # disconnect cat5 from internal dev > > # connect asix/ usb 2 gige dev: > > # ifconfig > eth2 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:0e:c6:87:9b:3c > UP BROADCAST MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 > RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 > TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 > collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 > RX bytes:0 (0.0 B) TX bytes:0 (0.0 B) > > lo Link encap:Local Loopback > inet addr:127.0.0.1 Mask:255.0.0.0 > inet6 addr: ::1/128 Scope:Host > UP LOOPBACK RUNNING MTU:16436 Metric:1 > RX packets:1473 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 > TX packets:1473 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 > collisions:0 txqueuelen:0 > RX bytes:73688 (71.9 KB) TX bytes:73688 (71.9 KB) > > # syslog: > Jul 11 03:10:35 ip61zen kernel: [ 395.460971] usb 4-1: new high speed USB device using ehci_hcd and address 2 > Jul 11 03:10:35 ip61zen kernel: [ 395.606195] usb 4-1: configuration #1 chosen from 1 choice > Jul 11 03:10:35 ip61zen NetworkManager: <debug> [1247245835.564443] nm_hal_device_added(): New device added (hal udi is '/org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/usb_device_b95_1780_009988'). > Jul 11 03:10:35 ip61zen NetworkManager: <debug> [1247245835.692066] nm_hal_device_added(): New device added (hal udi is '/org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/usb_device_b95_1780_009988_if0'). > Jul 11 03:10:36 ip61zen kernel: [ 396.732266] eth2: register 'asix' at usb-0000:00:1d.7-1, ASIX AX88178 USB 2.0 Ethernet, 00:0e:c6:87:9b:3c > Jul 11 03:10:36 ip61zen NetworkManager: <debug> [1247245836.389099] nm_hal_device_added(): New device added (hal udi is '/org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/net_00_0e_c6_87_9b_3c'). > Jul 11 03:10:36 ip61zen kernel: [ 148.796558] eth2: link down > Jul 11 03:10:36 ip61zen kernel: [ 148.801263] ADDRCONF(NETDEV_UP): eth2: link is not ready > > > # ifup eth2 > > # ifconfig > eth2 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:0e:c6:87:9b:3c > inet addr:172.22.22.62 Bcast:172.22.22.255 Mask:255.255.255.0 > UP BROADCAST MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 > RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 > TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 > collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 > RX bytes:0 (0.0 B) TX bytes:0 (0.0 B) > > lo Link encap:Local Loopback > inet addr:127.0.0.1 Mask:255.0.0.0 > inet6 addr: ::1/128 Scope:Host > UP LOOPBACK RUNNING MTU:16436 Metric:1 > RX packets:1475 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 > TX packets:1475 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 > collisions:0 txqueuelen:0 > RX bytes:73864 (72.1 KB) TX bytes:73864 (72.1 KB) > > # route -n > Kernel IP routing table > Destination Gateway Genmask Flags Metric Ref Use Iface > 172.22.22.0 0.0.0.0 255.255.255.0 U 29 0 0 eth2 > 169.254.0.0 0.0.0.0 255.255.0.0 U 29 0 0 eth2 > > # syslog: > Jul 11 03:11:44 ip61zen avahi-daemon[5068]: Joining mDNS multicast group on interface eth2.IPv4 with address 172.22.22.62. > Jul 11 03:11:44 ip61zen avahi-daemon[5068]: New relevant interface eth2.IPv4 for mDNS. > Jul 11 03:11:44 ip61zen avahi-daemon[5068]: Registering new address record for 172.22.22.62 on eth2.IPv4. > Jul 11 03:11:44 ip61zen avahi-daemon[5068]: Withdrawing address record for 172.22.22.62 on eth2. > Jul 11 03:11:44 ip61zen avahi-daemon[5068]: Leaving mDNS multicast group on interface eth2.IPv4 with address 172.22.22.62. > Jul 11 03:11:44 ip61zen avahi-daemon[5068]: Interface eth2.IPv4 no longer relevant for mDNS. > Jul 11 03:11:44 ip61zen avahi-daemon[5068]: Joining mDNS multicast group on interface eth2.IPv4 with address 172.22.22.62. > Jul 11 03:11:44 ip61zen avahi-daemon[5068]: New relevant interface eth2.IPv4 for mDNS. > Jul 11 03:11:44 ip61zen avahi-daemon[5068]: Registering new address record for 172.22.22.62 on eth2.IPv4. > Jul 11 03:11:44 ip61zen postfix/master[5826]: reload configuration /etc/postfix > Jul 11 03:12:04 ip61zen ntpdate[9283]: can't find host ntp.ubuntu.com > Jul 11 03:12:04 ip61zen ntpdate[9283]: no servers can be used, exiting > > > # connect cat5 to asix device: > > # syslog: > Jul 11 03:13:10 ip61zen kernel: [ 562.760197] ADDRCONF(NETDEV_CHANGE): eth2: link becomes ready > Jul 11 03:13:10 ip61zen kernel: [ 562.763641] eth2: link up, 10Mbps, half-duplex, lpa 0x0021 > Jul 11 03:13:12 ip61zen avahi-daemon[5068]: Registering new address record for fe80::20e:c6ff:fe87:9b3c on eth2.*. > Jul 11 03:13:21 ip61zen kernel: [ 574.288501] eth2: no IPv6 routers present > > # ping 172.22.22.2 > PING 172.22.22.2 (172.22.22.2) 56(84) bytes of data. > From 172.22.22.62 icmp_seq=2 Destination Host Unreachable > From 172.22.22.62 icmp_seq=3 Destination Host Unreachable > From 172.22.22.62 icmp_seq=4 Destination Host Unreachable > > --- 172.22.22.2 ping statistics --- > 4 packets transmitted, 0 received, +3 errors, 100% packet loss, time 2999ms > , pipe 3 > > # route add default gw 172.22.22.2 > > # route -n > Kernel IP routing table > Destination Gateway Genmask Flags Metric Ref Use Iface > 172.22.22.0 0.0.0.0 255.255.255.0 U 29 0 0 eth2 > 169.254.0.0 0.0.0.0 255.255.0.0 U 29 0 0 eth2 > 0.0.0.0 172.22.22.2 0.0.0.0 UG 0 0 0 eth2 > > # ping 172.22.22.2 > PING 172.22.22.2 (172.22.22.2) 56(84) bytes of data. > From 172.22.22.62 icmp_seq=1 Destination Host Unreachable > From 172.22.22.62 icmp_seq=2 Destination Host Unreachable > From 172.22.22.62 icmp_seq=3 Destination Host Unreachable > > --- 172.22.22.2 ping statistics --- > 4 packets transmitted, 0 received, +3 errors, 100% packet loss, time 3004ms > , pipe 4 > > > BTW, the cat5 cable is connected in all cases to a hub (10MBit 4/5 port > DLink), it is a straight-through, not a cross-over cable. I've tried two > different cat5 patch leads with the above procedure. I've tried also the > hubs "uplink" (crossover) port. > > I've tried two brand new asix devices: > USB2.0 GIGABIT LAN DELPHI G > Gigabit USB 2.0 Ethernet Adapter > WS-UL220G > > Any testing avenues appreciated. > > TIA > Zenaan > > -- > Homepage: www.SoulSound.net -- Free Australia: www.UPMART.org > Please respect the confidentiality of this email as sensibly warranted. > > -- > ubuntu-users mailing list > ubuntu-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-users -- Homepage: www.SoulSound.net -- Free Australia: www.UPMART.org Please respect the confidentiality of this email as sensibly warranted. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-net" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html