From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jun 4 14:23:53 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from itouch.co.nz (itouch.co.nz [203.99.66.188]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2D6E337B403 for ; Mon, 4 Jun 2001 14:23:51 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jonc@itouch.co.nz) Received: (from jonc@localhost) by itouch.co.nz (8.11.3/8.11.1) id f54LNkD42941; Tue, 5 Jun 2001 09:23:46 +1200 (NZST) (envelope-from jonc) Date: Tue, 5 Jun 2001 09:23:46 +1200 From: Jonathan Chen To: davep@afterswish.com Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Hardware inturrupts mostly kiling 4.3R Message-ID: <20010605092345.B40392@itouchnz.itouch> References: <20010602035830.20776.cpmta@c001.snv.cp.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20010602035830.20776.cpmta@c001.snv.cp.net>; from davep@afterswish.com on Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 08:58:30PM -0700 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 08:58:30PM -0700, davep@afterswish.com wrote: > Hi, > > The 4.3R machine that was acting as my gateway, webserver etc. was working fine until yesterday. I moved a number of the machines it was attached to, but didn't change the machine itself and now it's behaving badly. > Try checking or changing the cable connections. I recently added a new cable connection to my f/w and the machine slowed to a crawl, top(1) was reporting 75% of the time was on handling interrupts. Finally tracked down to faulty wiring on the wall to the patch panel. Used a different port, and it fixed itself fine. Cheers. -- Jonathan Chen ---------------------------------------------------------------------- When you don't know what you are doing, do it neatly. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message