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Date:      Wed, 14 Oct 1998 10:59:23 +0100
From:      "Christian Groessler"<cpg@aladdin.de>
To:        roberta@intrasoft.it
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: network buffers problem
Message-ID:  <4125669D.003648A9.00@saturn.aladdin.de>

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Hello,
are you using the ep driver?
If yes, it seems to be a driver problem (see kern/7042).

Change network card to a different type should "fix" it ...

regards,
chris


On 10/14/98 9:31:47 AM Nicolis Roberta  wrote:
>
>Hi,
>
>I have already asked this question and I got some answers but I haven't
solved my problem.
>I often  have the following  network problem on our FreeBSD
>(Release 2.1.6): suddenly the network stop working and when I try to
>ping another host on the local network, ping returns the following
>message:
>
>No  buffers space available
>
>The freebsd machine is a Pentium with 64MB of physical memory.
>I tried to solve the problem increasing the value of MAXUSERS in the
>kernel configuration file. Now it is set to 128, but I still have the
problem.
>This freebsd computer is configured as domain name server,pop server,
>proxy server and firewall. I tried  also to set "options
>MNBCLUSTERS=4096" in the kernel configuration file, but at least once a
>day I have the network crash.
>
>Is there anybody who has good ideas for this problem?
>
>Thanks
>
>bye
>
>Roberta Nicolis
>
>
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