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Date:      Mon, 25 Nov 1996 22:30:44 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        Paul Abraham Mullaseril <pabraham@PAbraham-S.mankato.msus.edu>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.com
Subject:   Re: Buffer
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSI.3.94.961125223005.1884C-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.91.961125224739.362B-100000@PAbraham-S.mankato.msus.edu>

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On Mon, 25 Nov 1996, Paul Abraham Mullaseril wrote:

> 	I have the latest version of Free BSD 2.1.5 i believe. The 
> network deamon crashes on and off. This is then solved by rebooting my 
> machine. When the network is not visible to my computer, the output from 
> "ping" states that my buffer isn't large enough. 

It can also mean the interface is down.  What ethernet card are you using?

> 	Could it be that when I mail large documents somehow the whatever 
> buffer this is not cleared etc. If yes what command do I give to clear 
> this up or if Not have any one of you come accross this instability in 
> the program.

No, not that I'm aware of.  You could check this using 'mailq' to look at
the mail queue and see if any messages are jamming up.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major




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