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Date:      Tue, 16 Nov 1999 10:08:34 -0600 (CST)
From:      "Paul T. Root" <proot@iaces.com>
To:        alex@wnm.net (Alex Charalabidis)
Cc:        nschein@prisa.com (Nathaniel Schein), freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG (Freebsd Questions)
Subject:   Re: Networking Stops Working
Message-ID:  <199911161608.KAA04167@iaces.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSI.4.05.9911160944480.23084-100000@earth.wnm.net> from "Alex Charalabidis" at Nov 16, 1999 09:52:05 AM

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I had this on a 2.2.8 machine. Turns out that though it
was set to 100/Full, the Cisco switch couldn't handle auto
detect right, as a result I'd get Input errors on the NIC.
Manuel setting of the cisco port fixed the problem.


In a previous message, Alex Charalabidis said:
> 
> On Mon, 15 Nov 1999, Nathaniel Schein wrote:
> 
> > I have an installation of FreeBSD 3.2 and the networking justs stops working
> > from time to time. The server is not overloaded and the log files do not
> > show a problem. The console works fine but when I try to ping there is no
> > response. All remote connections are severed. I have to reboot to recover.
> > This server is a NIS Master, Primary DNS, repository of home directories and
> > runs AMD. Has anyone run into this problem before?
> > 
> If it just "stops working" or throughput drops drastically for no apparent
> reason, I'd suspect a dying NIC first. Have you tried changing network
> cards?
> 
> -ac
> 
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