From owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jul 11 07:47:06 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 19BEF1065675 for ; Fri, 11 Jul 2008 07:47:06 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from a_gaviola@yahoo.com.ph) Received: from web76608.mail.sg1.yahoo.com (web76608.mail.sg1.yahoo.com [124.108.123.64]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 727DE8FC37 for ; Fri, 11 Jul 2008 07:47:05 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from a_gaviola@yahoo.com.ph) Received: (qmail 2190 invoked by uid 60001); 11 Jul 2008 07:47:03 -0000 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=s1024; d=yahoo.com.ph; h=Received:X-Mailer:Date:From:Reply-To:Subject:To:In-Reply-To:MIME-Version:Content-Type:Content-Transfer-Encoding:Message-ID; b=Fk9FAz/DFet4F4zKdwR7NZdRIf3OesYR79Xscft5v3GP3lefmlsOHaGfoNgCiVvF3Flrtjns1gWyaukQCO2zlqowrqlsweNrTDVT6vejlY/OzvIwsH+MCsrF4RQkBXNJLP3ichJ0SMCxpxkXGXIqjv5xO7YfCxWoT/2x14jcrZk=; Received: from [58.71.34.138] by web76608.mail.sg1.yahoo.com via HTTP; Fri, 11 Jul 2008 15:47:02 SGT X-Mailer: YahooMailWebService/0.7.199 Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2008 15:47:02 +0800 (SGT) From: Archimedes Gaviola To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org, Mike Tancsa In-Reply-To: <200807101546.m6AFkiAw036967@lava.sentex.ca> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message-ID: <948463.97751.qm@web76608.mail.sg1.yahoo.com> Cc: Subject: Re: [Regarding Packet Error] X-BeenThere: freebsd-net@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: a_gaviola@yahoo.com.ph List-Id: Networking and TCP/IP with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2008 07:47:06 -0000 --- On Thu, 7/10/08, Mike Tancsa wrote: > From: Mike Tancsa > Subject: Re: [Regarding Packet Error] > To: a_gaviola@yahoo.com.ph, freebsd-net@freebsd.org > Date: Thursday, 10 July, 2008, 11:46 PM > At 10:27 AM 7/10/2008, Archimedes Gaviola wrote: > >Hi, > > > >I'm running a FreeBSD-6.2 RELEASE system on an > Intel Gigabit copper NIC > >but when it receive packets, >=20 > There have been a number of bug fixes to the intel nics > since=20 > 6.2R. Can you at least update to 6.3R or RELENG_6 ? =20 [Archimedes] Yes, I'll try newer versions of FreeBSD with 6.3 RELEASE and 7= .0 RELEASE if errors will still occur. Also, > check the=20 > stats for your nics >=20 > sysctl dev.em.0.stats=3D1 >=20 > it will dump them to syslog [Archimedes] Here's the log. Jul 11 07:01:18 freebsd62 kernel: em0: Excessive collisions =3D 0 Jul 11 07:01:18 freebsd62 kernel: em0: Sequence errors =3D 0 Jul 11 07:01:18 freebsd62 kernel: em0: Defer count =3D 0 Jul 11 07:01:18 freebsd62 kernel: em0: Missed Packets =3D 294797 Jul 11 07:01:18 freebsd62 kernel: em0: Receive No Buffers =3D 1377122 Jul 11 07:01:18 freebsd62 kernel: em0: Receive Length Errors =3D 0 Jul 11 07:01:18 freebsd62 kernel: em0: Receive errors =3D 0 Jul 11 07:01:18 freebsd62 kernel: em0: Crc errors =3D 0 Jul 11 07:01:18 freebsd62 kernel: em0: Alignment errors =3D 0 Jul 11 07:01:18 freebsd62 kernel: em0: Carrier extension errors =3D 0 Jul 11 07:01:18 freebsd62 kernel: em0: RX overruns =3D 24092 Jul 11 07:01:18 freebsd62 kernel: em0: watchdog timeouts =3D 0 Jul 11 07:01:18 freebsd62 kernel: em0: XON Rcvd =3D 0 Jul 11 07:01:18 freebsd62 kernel: em0: XON Xmtd =3D 26434 Jul 11 07:01:18 freebsd62 kernel: em0: XOFF Rcvd =3D 0 Jul 11 07:01:18 freebsd62 kernel: em0: XOFF Xmtd =3D 319731 Jul 11 07:01:18 freebsd62 kernel: em0: Good Packets Rcvd =3D 10486744 Jul 11 07:01:18 freebsd62 kernel: em0: Good Packets Xmtd =3D 7311565 >=20 > Does the switchport your are connected to show any errors ? >=20 [Archimedes] No, it doesn't show any errors on my Gigabit LinkSys switch. Thanks, Archimedes =0A=0A=0A Yahoo! Toolbar is now powered with Search Assist.Download it= now!=0Ahttp://ph.toolbar.yahoo.com/