From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jun 9 17:05:25 2011 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4BD5A106566C for ; Thu, 9 Jun 2011 17:05:25 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from sterling@camdensoftware.com) Received: from wh1.interactivevillages.com (ca.2e.7bae.static.theplanet.com [174.123.46.202]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 143478FC0A for ; Thu, 9 Jun 2011 17:05:24 +0000 (UTC) Received: from 184-78-197-203.war.clearwire-wmx.net ([184.78.197.203] helo=_HOSTNAME_) by wh1.interactivevillages.com with esmtpsa (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1QUifZ-0000oY-C1 for freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG; Thu, 09 Jun 2011 10:04:58 -0700 Received: by _HOSTNAME_ (sSMTP sendmail emulation); Thu, 09 Jun 2011 10:05:19 -0700 Date: Thu, 9 Jun 2011 10:05:19 -0700 From: Chip Camden To: FreeBSD Mailing List Message-ID: <20110609170519.GB42160@libertas.local.camdensoftware.com> Mail-Followup-To: FreeBSD Mailing List References: <20110609005656.GA9183@thought.org> <20110609035313.GA30448@guilt.hydra> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="ghzN8eJ9Qlbqn3iT" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20110609035313.GA30448@guilt.hydra> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.3i Company: Camden Software Consulting URL: http://camdensoftware.com X-PGP-Key: http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?search=0xD6DBAF91 X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - wh1.interactivevillages.com X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - freebsd.org X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [47 12] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - camdensoftware.com X-Source: X-Source-Args: X-Source-Dir: Cc: Subject: Re: Long Day's Journey into X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 09 Jun 2011 17:05:25 -0000 --ghzN8eJ9Qlbqn3iT Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Quoth Chad Perrin on Wednesday, 08 June 2011: > On Wed, Jun 08, 2011 at 05:56:59PM -0700, Gary Kline wrote: > >=20 > > I'm still bringing back the dozens of things I removed from ethic. > > And testing new ideas. But I have a general question: have any of > > you wizards who run your own domains or otherwise use a switch [or > > hub] *ever* had it just-quit?! It is solid-state. Yes, the box is > > within my feet/foot reach. I have accidently kicked it i suppose, > > but still. =20 >=20 > I think I've just had ports die one by one on a switch until it no longer > worked. I don't think I've ever had the whole thing go poof for no > evident reason. >=20 > --=20 > Chad Perrin [ original content licensed OWL: http://owl.apotheon.org ] I have, twice. Both times it was a Linksys switch, too. Just suddenly, no network. After the second one, I decided to switch (har) to a Netgear GS116. Haven't had any trouble with it so far (knocks on head), but I've only had it about a year. --=20 =2EO. | Sterling (Chip) Camden | http://camdensoftware.com =2E.O | sterling@camdensoftware.com | http://chipsquips.com OOO | 2048R/D6DBAF91 | http://chipstips.com --ghzN8eJ9Qlbqn3iT Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (FreeBSD) iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJN8P1PAAoJEIpckszW26+RHXoH/1uuQSUjRRT4Cwjt0V8RyCdG l1w2gJ4JNCbyf5y4PuIAOqQOrnH+coWK4sU4DF6hzEyK+adG25LmLVwR4mQW3f5O yL7WbSa0MFfoGlHK+e71Yp7tIjs8fXDaKprPhtgF+e4zYpsUq+wByPgoko0vll64 wlWcCC0+tBzNpP4ckCg/863QjjXXWzO4kZE32FY2xJQ9AjsEyIWC1aM3V36hBig6 zX0KrY4BKZ8OZ/gw6W8kGzvBJFAppmEcrLUJ/1/oXDZrpQQIXF9d/JmGgt1p3wPw Y0x5V+7fySDtz9T9g0o9p8tSxZTGBYU+ZfmitqLxl6yBcl7a8tQxDIMM6lh5Wyo= =MI1G -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --ghzN8eJ9Qlbqn3iT--