Date: Thu, 24 Aug 2000 09:44:30 +0700 From: John Indra <john@indocyber.com> To: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FreeBSD locks up frequently... Message-ID: <20000824094430.A722@indocyber.com> In-Reply-To: <00082311504900.48705@idefix.omnix.net>; from didier@omnix.net on Wed, Aug 23, 2000 at 11:45:14AM %2B0200 References: <20000823114643.A43770@indocyber.com> <00082311504900.48705@idefix.omnix.net>
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On Wed, Aug 23, 2000 at 11:45:14AM +0200, Didier Derny wrote: |I've had nightmare with the 3com board using the xl0 driver |I dont know if the problem comes from the driver or the board |but our firewall crashed several a day under average load |(average uptime around 6-8 hours) So... it's the NIC that I should suspect... But I've never met this kind of trouble with FreeBSD 3.4-RELEASE before. Is the xl driver in RELENG_4 really buggy? |I finally replaced the 3com 3C905-TX board by the only one I had at that moment |a PCI NE2000 clone and now it works like a charm last reboot July 2th 2000 |(just after having removed the 3com boards) Sigh... unfortunately, I don't have another type of NIC. All of our PC is equipped with 3Com's (using xl driver). |[check in you log for "xl0 timeout"] When the machine lock up, it's not under heavy traffic or busy at all. I seldomly see those messages but even when the message appear, the machine is damn fine... Thanks for the reply Regards, John Indra To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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