Subject: Re: Network Freezing
To: None <port-macppc@netbsd.org>
From: Christos Zoulas <christos@zoulas.com>
List: port-macppc
Date: 07/14/2002 20:41:32
In article <B9568E2F.5808%majuki@attbi.com>,
Brian Watson <majuki@attbi.com> wrote:
>I recently installed NetBSD on my 6500/300.  I'm running screen on it with
>an irc client and some other things.  I've noticed that the machine's
>network connection dies, and I'm unable to ping the computer (after my ssh
>session times out).  On the computer itself, I try to ping out and I'll get:

looks like something is eating mbufs in the kernel. What network card
are you using? what is the output of netstat -m?

christos
>
>ping: sendto: No buffer space available
>
>I went ahead and changed
>
>net.inet.tcp.sendspace = 32768
>net.inet.tcp.recvspace = 32768
>
>From the 16K defaults in sysctl.  Are there any pointers as to how to fix
>this problem?  TIA.
>
>--Brian
>
>-- 
>Brian Watson (majuki@attbi.com)
>AIM: Majuki
>Phone: (217)-344-4593
>
>Electrical Engineering Student at
>The University of Illinois - UC
>