Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2006 20:25:54 -0800 (PST) From: Danial Thom <danial_thom@yahoo.com> To: brent <brent@jeneral.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: ethernet Interface haywire ??? Message-ID: <20060216042554.93742.qmail@web33315.mail.mud.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <200602160158.k1G1w6Td062022@mickey.jensenet.com>
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I wouldn't think that a bus error would have anything to do with the version of the OS. If the hardware gets hosed, its likely to do almost anything. --- brent <brent@jeneral.com> wrote: > Thanks--the server has em (intel gigabit) nics. > Have you seen this on any > specific version of FreeBSD and *hopefully* not > on others (e.g. RELENG_6_0)? > > Brent > > Danial Thom writes: > > > I've seen it happen when the ethernet device > gets > > a bus error and throws it into some strange > > state. I've seen it mostly with on-board > intel > > devices (fxp), but thats what we use mostly > so it > > may not be part specific. > > > > DT > > > > --- brent <brent@jeneral.com> wrote: > > > >> Has anyone run into this scenario where a > BSD > >> Box (RELENG_5_4) takes down > >> the whole subnet for only FreeBSD boxes. > >> Here’s the scenario: One of my > >> web servers goes into a crazy state which > kills > >> all traffic on the network > >> for only FreeBSD boxes. Linux boxes can > talk > >> to other linux boxes, but > >> FreeBSD boxes are dead. You can ping a > FreeBSD > >> box (from linux) but services > >> such as SSH go half-way and never completely > >> connect. Other services such as > >> http don’t work either. Rebooting that > >> offending box fixes the problem. > >> I’ve seen this once it a great moon; > however, > >> it recently happened two > >> days in a row. Any suggestions would be > >> appreciated. I have other > >> RELENG_5_4 and RELENG_6_0 boxes that don’t > >> seem to be the culprit, as well > >> as an identical hardware box running > >> RELENG_6_0. Thanks. > >> > >> > _______________________________________________ > >> freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > >> > > > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to > >> "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > >> > > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam > protection around > > http://mail.yahoo.com > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com
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