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Date:      Wed, 25 Nov 1998 09:02:56 -0500 (EST)
From:      Mikhail Teterin <mi@localhost.ziplink.net>
To:        FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   kern/8861: ep0 freezes under heavy traffic
Message-ID:  <199811251402.JAA06394@localhost.ziplink.net>

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>Number:         8861
>Category:       kern
>Synopsis:       under heavy (multi interface) traffic ep0 freezes
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       critical
>Priority:       high
>Responsible:    freebsd-bugs
>State:          open
>Quarter:
>Keywords:
>Date-Required:
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Wed Nov 25 06:10:01 PST 1998
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Mikhail Teterin
>Organization:
Virtual Estates, Inc.
>Release:        FreeBSD 2.2.7-STABLE i386
>Environment:

	The machine has two interfaces, le0 and ep0. le0 connected
	to the cable-modem, ep0 -- to the local net.

	socks5 is used on the local net machines to access the Internet
	through the dual interface server.

>Description:

	During heavy transfers, such as downloading src tree with
	cvsup, the ep0 inerface of the server freezes solid -- no ping,
	no NFS (udp), not telnet.

>How-To-Repeat:

	See description

>Fix:
	ifconfig ep0 down; ifconfig ep up
		and everything starts working again, no disruptions

	I have the above line in my crontab...
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted:

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