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Date:      19 Mar 2002 17:35:33 -0600
From:      Aaron Baugher <abaugher@esc.pike.il.us>
To:        "Kevin Oberman" <oberman@es.net>
Cc:        freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Network stalls with 4.5
Message-ID:  <m2663sgmgq.fsf@haruchai.esc.pike.il.us>
In-Reply-To: <20020319213025.B46595D08@ptavv.es.net>
References:  <20020319213025.B46595D08@ptavv.es.net>

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"Kevin Oberman" <oberman@es.net> writes:

> This may be simple confusion on terminology, but "hub" normally is
> the term used for a multi-port Ethernet device that acts as a simple
> repeater with all connections in a common collision domain and all
> running half-duplex.

Sorry, I should have said switch.  All the systems are connected to a
Cisco switch, with 100/full connections.  They have no trouble
communicating with each other, by the way. 

> If it's a hub or if the interface is running half-duplex, it's
> possible that the NIC is defective and that could be the source of
> the problems.

Except that it started on 5 different systems at once, all upon
upgrading to 4.5.  If it were just one system, I'd definitely suspect
hardware.


Thanks,
Aaron


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