On Fri, 13 Oct 2006 10:26:14 +0200 Justin Schoeman <justin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi all, > > I have the following problem. A Linux box configured as a bridge. One > interface connects to the router via a crossover cable, the other > connects to a switch via the cable that used to go to the router. > > Now I get the following: > > [root@localhost net]# ifconfig eth3 > eth3 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:03:2D:07:61:5D > UP BROADCAST MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 > RX packets:1969134 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:176459 > TX packets:2186662 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 > collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 > RX bytes:492595115 (469.7 Mb) TX bytes:579725462 (552.8 Mb) > Interrupt:17 > > eth3 is the interface that connects to the switch. As you can see, 1 in > 10 rx packets are framing errors. > > What are possible causes for this? The cable is a constant, so is not > likely to cause problems, so what else can possibly cause such a high > number of frame errors? > > Any help appreciated. > > Thanks, > > Justin > What speed and driver? _______________________________________________ LARTC mailing list LARTC@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://mailman.ds9a.nl/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/lartc
