Re: PROBLEM: Network sky2 Module, kernel version 2.6.23-rc7

2007-09-28 Thread Bill Davidsen
ben soo wrote: i spoke too soon. The Gbit interface still dies. Lasted around 19hrs. or so. i can't tell if there are hardware issues: yesterday a Gbit NIC on the firewall died. Different chip (Realtek), different driver, different machine, same segment. Segment is a mix of 100Mbit and 1Gb

Re: PROBLEM: Network sky2 Module, kernel version 2.6.23-rc7

2007-09-23 Thread Stephen Hemminger
On Sat, 22 Sep 2007 21:56:04 -0400 ben soo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > i spoke too soon. The Gbit interface still dies. Lasted around > 19hrs. or so. i can't tell if there are hardware issues: yesterday > a Gbit NIC on the firewall died. Different chip (Realtek), > different driver, differ

Re: PROBLEM: Network sky2 Module, kernel version 2.6.23-rc7

2007-09-22 Thread ben soo
i spoke too soon. The Gbit interface still dies. Lasted around 19hrs. or so. i can't tell if there are hardware issues: yesterday a Gbit NIC on the firewall died. Different chip (Realtek), different driver, different machine, same segment. Segment is a mix of 100Mbit and 1Gbit machines.

Re: PROBLEM: Network sky2 Module

2007-09-19 Thread ben soo
ben soo wrote: [...] This last might be an artifact caused by the firewall, i dunno. [...] Bill Davidsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Yes, I have found that I get far less problem in this area leaving the MTU at 1500, then putting a larger MTU (usually 9000) into the routing table for segment

Re: PROBLEM: Network sky2 Module

2007-09-18 Thread Stephen Hemminger
On Tue, 18 Sep 2007 10:28:43 -0400 Bill Davidsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ben soo wrote: > > i'm experiencing this problem myself. i have 2 servers, one using > > X86_64 kernel version 2.6.23-rc5 on a 100Mbit network and one with i386 > > kernel version 2.6.23-rc6 on a 1Gbit network. > > >

Re: PROBLEM: Network sky2 Module

2007-09-18 Thread Bill Davidsen
ben soo wrote: i'm experiencing this problem myself. i have 2 servers, one using X86_64 kernel version 2.6.23-rc5 on a 100Mbit network and one with i386 kernel version 2.6.23-rc6 on a 1Gbit network. They both have this issue with the sky2 network device driver whereby the device would stop w

Re: PROBLEM: Network sky2 Module

2007-09-17 Thread ben soo
i'm experiencing this problem myself. i have 2 servers, one using X86_64 kernel version 2.6.23-rc5 on a 100Mbit network and one with i386 kernel version 2.6.23-rc6 on a 1Gbit network. They both have this issue with the sky2 network device driver whereby the device would stop working and need

PROBLEM: Network sky2 Module

2007-09-08 Thread Werner Meurer
[1.] One line summary of the problem: hw csum failure appears in syslog [2.] Full description of the problem/report: hw csum failure appears in syslog and sometimes, under heavy network utilization, with NFS-Daemon the Network Device totally fails. Then no Network Access is possible. Reboo