From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Nov 12 16:11:52 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id QAA18415 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Thu, 12 Nov 1998 16:11:52 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from resnet.uoregon.edu (resnet.uoregon.edu [128.223.144.32]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id QAA18410 for ; Thu, 12 Nov 1998 16:11:50 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by resnet.uoregon.edu (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id QAA19655; Thu, 12 Nov 1998 16:11:23 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Date: Thu, 12 Nov 1998 16:11:22 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White To: Rick Aliwalas cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: packet loss on laptop In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, 11 Nov 1998, Rick Aliwalas wrote: > > > Using zp0 or pccardd (ep0), I get 10-70% packet loss while doing pings. > > > It also hangs the machine occasionally. I feel like I have a conflict > > > somewhere but I'm not really sure how to proceed. > > > > Pinging what? > > 172.21.101.59. The laptop is 172.21.102.95. Our default router is > 172.21.101.1. Routers aren't good ping targets. Ciscos in particular may drop ICMP packets if other traffic is overwhelming them. Try pinging another workstation on the network. For best results run a tcpdump in another window/console and watch what happens. Doug White Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | www.freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message