Random Network Droping, advice needed

Andy Green fedora at warmcat.com
Tue Mar 16 21:05:03 UTC 2004


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On Tuesday 16 March 2004 20:57, Jim Radford wrote:

>   basic mode:   isolate, collision test, 10 Mbit, full duplex
>   basic status: autonegotiation restarted, link ok

Hmm... suspicious.  I get this

  basic mode:   autonegotiation enabled
  basic status: autonegotiation complete, link ok

Maybe your Ethernet adapter is constantly renegotiating ("restarted") the link 
type for some reason.  Cabling?  Hub?

> Anything else that would cause that many errors - should I be suspicious of
> that amount of error?

My machine has been rebooted thismorning, it has done 1/3rd of the packets but 
you can see a tiny fraction of your errors.  Something is wrong there.

          RX packets:3404480 errors:73 dropped:38 overruns:0 frame:14

- -Andy

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