On Mon, 20 Dec 2021 at 17:47, Judah Richardson <judahrichard...@gmail.com> wrote: > I've been having an odd problem over the past few months in which my OI > Hipster installation becomes unreachable over the network after a certain > length of uptime. I haven't been able to determine exactly what this length > is, but I usually become aware of it when restic jobs that use that machine > as a repo start failing. > > When it happens, OI's DE network icon says all is well, and the LEDs on the > NIC Ethernet port as well as corresponding switch port are blinking. > Rebooting makes the machine reachable again, but the problem reoccurs later. > > The machine itself is pretty old so the NIC might be going bad, or maybe > the Ethernet cable is to blame (odd, but Ethernt cables apparently fail in > very strange ways), but I'd like to rule out anything amiss in the OS > itself. > > Any logs or anything like that in particular I should take a look at?
What driver is in use? What model of NIC is it? Cheers. -- Joshua M. Clulow http://blog.sysmgr.org _______________________________________________ openindiana-discuss mailing list openindiana-discuss@openindiana.org https://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss