What is too many errors?

Alexander Dalloz alexander.dalloz at uni-bielefeld.de
Tue Feb 10 16:35:16 UTC 2004


Am Di, den 10.02.2004 schrieb edwarner99 at yahoo.com um 17:08:
> After running ifconfig, there seems to be a lot of
> errors in RX packets. Are these normal. The link has
> been up for about a week.
> -------------------------------------------------------
> 
> eth1      Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr
> 00:09:5B:1F:37:94
>           inet addr:192.168.100.1 
> Bcast:192.168.100.255  Mask:255.255.255.0
>           UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500 
> Metric:1
>           RX packets:506620 errors:776 dropped:0
> overruns:0 frame:1552
>           TX packets:636964 errors:0 dropped:0
> overruns:0 carrier:0
>           collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000
>           RX bytes:97635360 (93.1 Mb)  TX
> bytes:605183962 (577.1 Mb)
>           Interrupt:5 Base address:0x3000
>  
> ppp0      Link encap:Point-to-Point Protocol
>           inet addr:xx.xx.xxx.xx  P-t-P:xx.xx.xxx.x 
> Mask:255.255.255.255
>           UP POINTOPOINT RUNNING NOARP MULTICAST 
> MTU:1492  Metric:1
>           RX packets:357883 errors:403400 dropped:0
> overruns:0 frame:0
>           TX packets:297501 errors:0 dropped:0
> overruns:0 carrier:0
>           collisions:0 txqueuelen:3
>           RX bytes:327918126 (312.7 Mb)  TX
> bytes:60674863 (57.8 Mb)

Too less information about your setup to be specific. Are you using DSL
and pppoe? Do you then have activated the synchronous mode?

Alexander


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