From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Nov 28 23:10:18 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id XAA11848 for questions-outgoing; Fri, 28 Nov 1997 23:10:18 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id XAA11836 for ; Fri, 28 Nov 1997 23:10:12 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.7/8.8.7) with SMTP id XAA22564; Fri, 28 Nov 1997 23:07:39 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Date: Fri, 28 Nov 1997 23:07:39 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White Reply-To: Doug White To: Michael Richards <026809r@dragon.acadiau.ca> cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Weird Network screwups In-Reply-To: <199711281800.OAA21467@dragon.acadiau.ca> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Fri, 28 Nov 1997, Michael Richards wrote: > We have a server that has run without incident Since September. All of a > sudden the network seems to die randomly. > > Nov 26 19:44:13 scifair /kernel: de0: enabling AUI port > That seems to be the only clue. However the 3com network card in it has not > been changed and it worked correctly before. No users were logged in at the > time... Does anyone have 1/2 a clue where to start with this one? `de' is not the 3com, it's a digital-based card. Did you upgrade to 100mbit or add any hosts tothe network? Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major