From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Jun 11 09:04:19 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id JAA17648 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Thu, 11 Jun 1998 09:04:19 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from ha1.rdc1.sfba.home.com (siteadm@ha1.rdc1.sfba.home.com [24.0.0.66]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id JAA17626 for ; Thu, 11 Jun 1998 09:04:14 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from sw@home.com) Received: from home.com ([24.1.73.90]) by ha1.rdc1.sfba.home.com (Netscape Mail Server v2.02) with ESMTP id AAA24089; Thu, 11 Jun 1998 08:28:01 -0700 Message-ID: <357FF787.D2B5E08D@home.com> Date: Thu, 11 Jun 1998 08:28:07 -0700 From: Sanjay Waghray Organization: Sanjay Waghray X-Mailer: Mozilla 4.02 [en]C-AtHome0402 (WinNT; U) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "Michael L. Farace" CC: "Jordan K. Hubbard" , freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD 2.2.6 - System disappearing off the network sometimes References: <3.0.3.32.19980611064525.02ff9bd4@pop.mindspring.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Do an arp -a and see what's going on. I've seen weird behavior with the arp code since I upgraded to 2.2.6 a couple of weeks back. Please report back what you find and also look for messages of the form below in your /var/log/messages file: Jun xx 01:46:31 freebsd-box /kernel: arp: xx.yy.zz.aa moved from xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx to yy:yy:yy:yy:yy:yy. Sanjay Michael L. Farace wrote: > > Ever since I have installed FreeBSD 2.2.6, the sytem disappears off the > network sometime, and you cannot ping or telnet to it - until some goes and > reboots it! > > any clue? It has a 3C905 NIC I belive, and is using the driver vx0. > > Thanks, > > Mike Farace > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message