On Apr 29, 2022, at 7:12 PM, bob prohaska <f...@www.zefox.net> wrote: > > Since about December of 2021 I've been noticing problems with > wired network connectivity on a pair of raspberry pi 3 machines > using wired network connections. One runs stable-13.1, the other > runs -current, both are up to date as of a few days ago. > > Essentially both machines fail to respond to inbound network > connections via ssh or ping after reboot. If I get on the > serial console and start an outbound ping to anywhere, both > machines respond to incoming pings with about a 65% packet > loss. Ssh connections are answered with delays of zero to > perhaps thirty seconds. Once connected ssh is usable but > erratic, with dropped characters, multi-second delays and > disconnects after random intervals from minutes to hours. > > There are five other Raspberry Pi's on the network. Three > Pi2's run 12.3-stable, one Pi2 runs -current and a Pi4 runs > -current. All have no problems pinging one another and out > of network, so there's nothing obviously wrong with the net. > The network is not routed, but rather a block of eight > addresses simply bridged from my ISP over DSL. > > It's been found that an image of 13.1-RC4 behaves similarly > on one Pi3 when on the public network but exhibits more normal > ping response when moved to a 192.168.1.n private network. On > the face of it, this seems significant, but I can't guess how.
Suggest running tcpdump on the rpi3 to see what is going on when connected to the public vs private net.