Subject: Re: sendto: no buffer space available
To: Karo Salminen <ks@ks.ping-viini.org>
From: netbsd <netbsd@purk.ee>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 05/15/2002 19:35:18
Hi

Honestly...there is no much help for that:) What says netstat -m ? The quick
way is buy a pair of Intel or 3com nicks:)
After i upgraded to Intel EtherExpress 100S..there is no sign of having
those haunting messages on logs...
Are u using RTL8139 chips?

Greetings

----- Original Message -----
From: "Karo Salminen" <ks@ks.ping-viini.org>
To: <netbsd-help@netbsd.org>
Sent: Wednesday, May 15, 2002 6:42 PM
Subject: sendto: no buffer space available


> Hello,
>
> I have quite confusing problem. Sometimes (once in few days) my server
stops responding and seems to be off from the net. When I log in locally and
try to ping elsewhere all I get is:
> ping: sendto: no buffer space available
>
> It will be back online if I restart dhclient script from /etc/rc.d.
> The following is from /var/log/messages:
>
> May 15 18:24:34 experiment dhclient: Sending on
BPF/rtk0/00:50:fc:47:26:23
> May 15 18:24:34 experiment dhclient: Sending on   Socket/fallback
> May 15 18:24:35 experiment dhclient: DHCPREQUEST on rtk0 to
255.255.255.255 port 67
> May 15 18:24:35 experiment dhclient: send_packet: No buffer space
available
> May 15 18:24:43 experiment dhclient: DHCPREQUEST on rtk0 to
255.255.255.255 port 67
> May 15 18:24:43 experiment dhclient: DHCPACK from 130.234.176.4
>
> And then it's up.
>
> I'm running NetBSD 1.5.3 RC2 and the arch is i386. I have included my
kernel configuration on my web pages at
http://ks.ping-viini.org:81/~ks/experiment
>
> Thanks in advance.
>