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Date:      Thu, 27 Jul 2000 15:00:30 -0700
From:      Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net>
To:        Jim Flowers <jflowers@peony.ezo.net>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: fbsd 4.0Release
Message-ID:  <20000727150029.F17222@fw.wintelcom.net>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0007271540340.77091-100000@peony.ezo.net>; from jflowers@peony.ezo.net on Thu, Jul 27, 2000 at 05:36:23PM -0400
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0007271540340.77091-100000@peony.ezo.net>

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* Jim Flowers <jflowers@peony.ezo.net> [000727 14:35] wrote:
> We have been using fbsd 4.0-RELEASE on a number of router applications
> (IPV4).  Recently we have switched to new hardware and now we get fatal
> faults periodically.
> 
> Typically these run with a minimum kernal using ipfw and natd and not much
> more.  32 MB memory.
> 
> Does this indicate that my new hardware is probably not going to work with
> fbsd 4.0?
> 
> Anything I can do to find out

Yes, please see:

http://www.freebsd.org/handbook/kerneldebug.html

You shouldn't use Realtek, the cards are junk afaik, get an intel card
or 3com.  You should also look at increasing ram and/or maxusers or
NMBCLUSTERS.

-Alfred


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