Date: Thu, 15 Aug 2002 10:42:03 -0700 (PDT) From: "Michael A. Dickerson" <mikey@singingtree.com> To: Mike Tancsa <mike@sentex.net> Cc: Benjamin Krueger <benjamin@seattleFenix.net>, Max Clark <max@clarksys.com>, <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG>, <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Loosing network connection repeatedly without an identifiable cause Message-ID: <20020815103844.K33392-100000@redlance.singingtree.com> In-Reply-To: <5.1.1.6.0.20020815112108.050af760@marble.sentex.ca>
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On Thu, 15 Aug 2002, Mike Tancsa wrote: > At 08:17 AM 15/08/2002 -0700, Benjamin Krueger wrote: > >Check the number of available mbufs. > > That should show up in dmesg (or logged in kern.* via syslog) as well e.g. > > /kernel: All mbuf clusters exhausted, please see tuning(7). Yes, I have seen this on a busy system with a badly tuned kernel. Did you know there was trouble with the fxp driver in 4-STABLE a few days ago? I was having similar bizarre problems (ping works in one direction, not the other, etc.) with an fxp interface and it turned out to be a bad cvs commit. It was discussed in this list. See for instance: http://docs.freebsd.org/cgi/getmsg.cgi?fetch=67068+0+current/freebsd-stable M.D. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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