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Date:      Tue, 2 Jan 2001 10:19:37 -0800
From:      Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net>
To:        Neff_Glen@emc.com
Cc:        hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, JONESJG@dg-rtp.dg.com, stovall@dg-rtp.dg.com, davenport_ken@emc.com
Subject:   Re: Problems with sf driver?
Message-ID:  <20010102101937.U19572@fw.wintelcom.net>
In-Reply-To: <0BEC2FAE2A21D411965C00E0291E7C3340BFC2@corpmx17.isus.emc.com>; from Neff_Glen@emc.com on Tue, Jan 02, 2001 at 01:17:10PM -0500
References:  <0BEC2FAE2A21D411965C00E0291E7C3340BFC2@corpmx17.isus.emc.com>

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* Neff_Glen@emc.com <Neff_Glen@emc.com> [010102 10:17] wrote:
> I administer a box running v4.2-stable with a pair of the Adaptec ANA-62044
> 64-bit PCI, Quad port ethernet adapters.  Six of the eight ethernet ports
> are in use.  The box routes traffic between five private networks and
> provides NAT services out the public world on the sixth interface.
> 
> I encounter an intermittant problem where one of the ports on a private
> network will quit functioning (usually sf2 or sf3).  Nothing on that segment
> can reach the machine and if I try to ping something on that segment from
> the box in question I get:
> 
> 	ping: sendto: No buffer space available

Can you show us the output of netstat -m after an incident?

If your peak == max, then you actually are running out of bufferspace
and should further raise maxusers/nmbclusters.

-Alfred



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