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Date:      Tue, 10 Jul 2001 11:42:59 +0200
From:      Christoph Sold <so@server.i-clue.de>
To:        ariel_rus@mail.ru
Cc:        freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: TX threshold
Message-ID:  <3B4ACE23.9C0FFFCA@i-clue.de>
References:  <01071001340204.24344@omsk.mushinsky.net>

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ariel_rus@mail.ru schrieb:
> 
> My FreeBSD machine acts as a firewall with ipfw and natd for a Windows box
> behind it. When users on the Windows box use their browsers extensively, I
> get messages like
> 
> dc0: TX underrun -- increasing TX threshold
> dc0: TX underrun -- increasing TX threshold
> dc0: watchdog timeout
> dc0: TX underrun -- increasing TX threshold
> dc0: TX underrun -- using store and forward mode
> dc0: watchdog timeout
> 
> (dc0 is the interface to the Windows box).
> 
> What does this mean, and is there anything wrong that needs to be fixed?

man 4 dc tells the whole story. It seems those are messages about the
NIC adjusting to certain hardware conditions.

HTH
-Christoph Sold

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