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Subject: Re: Up_down~up
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Jos Chrispijn wrote:
> Just saw this in my security log:
>
> +++ /tmp/security.CVzQ19kE    2008-08-15 00:04:29.000000000 +0200
> +fxp0: link state changed to DOWN
> +fxp0: link state changed to UP
> +fxp0: link state changed to DOWN
> +fxp0: link state changed to UP
> +fxp0: link state changed to DOWN
> +fxp0: link state changed to UP
>
> Does this indicate a nearly_broken nic or is this caused by someting 
> else?
> Jos
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I've seen this with a bad cat5 cable a couple of times.

~Paul