Subject: Re: more information on NIC errors
To: Timo Schoeler <timo.schoeler@riscworks.net>
From: Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 12/06/2005 12:46:05
On Tue, Dec 06, 2005 at 12:04:17PM +0100, Timo Schoeler wrote:
> hi manuel, hi list,
>
> this is not due to a speed/duplex setting issue; as i learned they do
> play around with some routing stuff to implement a new backbone while
> staying in production.
>
> this shows up as 'flapping' MAC addresses (two different ones) on the
> IP of my gateway -- thus the errors, i /think/...?
No, I don't think this should show up as RX error on your side.
RX errors are really low-level errors, before the mac addresses are
decoded.
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Manuel Bouyer <bouyer@antioche.eu.org>
NetBSD: 26 ans d'experience feront toujours la difference
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