From owner-freebsd-hardware Sun Jan 5 08:53:13 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.4/8.8.4) id IAA05543 for hardware-outgoing; Sun, 5 Jan 1997 08:53:13 -0800 (PST) Received: from bsd.fs.bauing.th-darmstadt.de (bsd.fs.bauing.th-darmstadt.de [130.83.63.241]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.4/8.8.4) with ESMTP id IAA05530 for ; Sun, 5 Jan 1997 08:52:34 -0800 (PST) Received: from [195.52.251.6] (apfel.nacamar.de [195.52.251.6]) by bsd.fs.bauing.th-darmstadt.de (8.8.2/8.8.2) with ESMTP id RAA22239 for ; Sun, 5 Jan 1997 17:51:31 +0100 (MET) X-Sender: petzi@mail.apfel.de Message-Id: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Date: Sun, 5 Jan 1997 17:51:27 +0100 To: hardware@freebsd.org From: Michael Beckmann Subject: netstat: input errors Sender: owner-hardware@freebsd.org X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Hello, I see a lot of input errors on my Ethernet interface. What might be the cause ? network: Name Mtu Network Address Ipkts Ierrs Opkts Oerrs Coll de0 1500 00.00.c0.27.b5.de 275357767 7383752 344525279 82 56538965 When I do a netstat -w 1, then it shows no errors for a long time, but then, for minutes, it shows these errors, like here: input (Total) output packets errs bytes packets errs bytes colls 232 150 35183 197 0 92208 29 154 91 25486 123 0 45647 1 156 52 56985 143 0 107687 7 161 54 47991 190 0 112703 9 193 116 35476 140 0 89399 21 196 31 27814 217 0 208017 9 236 112 42812 224 0 184953 27 269 89 33995 282 0 274602 26 182 108 25034 117 0 76181 8 110 52 17721 103 0 51149 3 172 52 38460 182 0 105599 14 315 51 87856 378 0 226361 46 232 133 33300 215 0 99761 25 242 70 70229 302 0 142273 30 218 159 25696 126 0 67936 11 151 55 33533 143 0 93400 4 I am not sure what this is related to. This is a FreeBSD 2.1.5-RELEASE system. BTW, is the de0 driver full-duplex capable ? Cheers, Michael