Stuart Thanks for the reply
At this point it appears a specific LAN client “PS4” is responsible for a high number of device interrupts. Hoping to clarify if interrupts In excess of “3000” can cause PPPOE timeouts. ############################################################################# # Lan Streaming cat5 no switch procs memory page disk traps cpu r b w avm fre flt re pi po fr sr sd0 int sys cs us sy id 1 0 0 18636 3825560 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6872 7 10 0 9 91 0 0 0 18636 3825560 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2163 7 9 0 4 96 0 0 0 18636 3825560 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1921 9 11 0 2 98 0 0 0 18636 3825560 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1943 6 9 0 3 97 0 0 0 18636 3825560 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1705 6 9 0 3 97 0 0 0 18636 3825560 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1849 8 10 0 3 97 0 0 0 18636 3825560 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2276 6 9 0 4 96 ############################################################################ Wlan Streaming procs memory page disk traps cpu r b w avm fre flt re pi po fr sr sd0 int sys cs us sy id 1 0 0 18632 3825732 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 368 7 10 0 1 99 0 0 0 18632 3825732 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 365 8 10 0 2 98 0 0 0 18632 3825732 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 355 10 9 0 1 99 0 0 0 18632 3825732 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 362 9 10 0 2 98 0 0 0 18632 3825732 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 356 8 10 0 1 99 0 0 0 18632 3825732 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 361 10 10 0 1 99 0 0 0 18632 3825732 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 365 9 10 0 2 98 0 0 0 18632 3825732 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 383 8 10 0 1 99 ############################################################################# No Lan or Wlan traffic procs memory page disk traps cpu r b w avm fre flt re pi po fr sr sd0 int sys cs us sy id 1 0 0 18628 3825736 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 8 10 0 0 100 0 0 0 18628 3825736 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 23 6 9 0 0 100 0 0 0 18628 3825736 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 6 9 0 0 100 0 0 0 18628 3825736 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 8 10 0 0 100 0 0 0 18628 3825736 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 7 9 0 0 100 0 0 0 18628 3825736 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 8 10 0 0 100 0 0 0 18628 3825736 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 6 9 0 0 100 Regards Patrick > On Dec 15, 2016, at 5:05 AM, Stuart Henderson <s...@spacehopper.org> wrote: > > On 2016-12-15, Patrick Dohman <patrick_doh...@centurylink.net> wrote: >> Stuart >> >> Please see below for more info: >> >> Please note the 5.7 dmesg is subsequent to a reboot. > > Thanks. I was wondering about a bug with LCP echoes I accidentally > introduced that made it into 5.9 (fixed for 6.0). > > Nothing stands out from what you've sent. Some possibilities: > > - connection somewhere between the APU and the ISP really is dropping out > (are you using the same cable for the different locations you placed the APU > in? could a cable be bad? check for errors on the ethernet interface) > > - machine too busy to handle traffic - maybe tail -f /var/log/messages in the > background while "vmstat -w 10" or something is running (maybe under "script"), > look for the timeouts in the output and see what cpu is doing at the time > >> pass out quick on egress inet6 proto { tcp, udp } from { (pppoe0:network), >> (athn0:network), (re2:network) } modulate state > > btw using (...) causes an extra address lookup to be done when the rule > is evaluated (i.e. when a packet doesn't match existing state) - you may need > this for pppoe0 but you can save a bit of cpu with > > pass out quick on egress inet6 proto { tcp, udp } from { (pppoe0:network), > athn0:network, re2:network } modulate state > > (and same for the v4 rule) > >> ### --- Optional Runtime Options --- ### >> set optimization conservative > > not likely to be the problem, but you're pretty unlikely to need that.