On Sun, 18 Feb 2001, Jeroen Ruigrok/Asmodai wrote:
> -On [20010216 16:00], Dan Debertin ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote:
> >flags=8c43<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,OACTIVE,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
>
> OK, so it is setting the output active flag and quite possibly never
> returns from that state.
Quite so.
>
> Hmmm, if you don't do an ifconfig down/up or just up it won't come back,
> right? I mean, you can sit it there for days if you want, you have to
> up it to get it back?
Yes, and have done so. I've left it hung for as long as 2 days; it doesn't
pick back up until I ifconfig down/up.
Strangely, this only way I can reproduce the problem is by installing
Solaris patch-clusters on my diskless workstation via NFS. Every other
network activity, no matter how strenuous, won't trigger it.
~Dan D.
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