Date: Mon, 13 Mar 2000 11:42:33 -0800 From: Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net> To: Jon Drukman <jsd@gamespot.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: machine vanishes from network Message-ID: <20000313114233.A14279@fw.wintelcom.net> In-Reply-To: <4.2.2.20000313102624.00a4f340@hudsucker.gamespot.com>; from jsd@gamespot.com on Mon, Mar 13, 2000 at 10:28:56AM -0800 References: <4.2.2.20000313102624.00a4f340@hudsucker.gamespot.com>
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* Jon Drukman <jsd@gamespot.com> [000313 11:13] wrote: > I have a machine running FreeBSD 3.4. It continually "disappears" from the > network - I can't ping it from the outside world. However, if I log on to > its console and ping outwards, it suddenly reappears! I wrote a cronjob > that sends a ping out every 10 minutes. Gross hack, but it seems to work! > > I'm not even sure this is related to the OS honestly, but I don't know > where else to start. > > Any clues? Upgrade to 3-stable, see: http://www.freebsd.org/handbook/cutting-edge.html there are some known issues with a couple of ethernet drivers around the 3.4 release, but since I don't know what card you have it's hard to say what the exact problem may be. -Alfred To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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