Run "ethtool eth1" and look at the settings. Is the network card running at half duplex? Try setting it, and everything else on the LAN, to full duplex. Read the man page on ethtool. -----Original Message----- From: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of winston Sent: Monday, June 26, 2006 9:41 AM To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list Subject: Re: COLLISIONS the collisions are increasing i have tried changing the cable and also the network switch. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Marc Wiatrowski" <wia@xxxxxxxxxx> To: "'General Red Hat Linux discussion list'" <redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Monday, June 26, 2006 16:33 Subject: RE: COLLISIONS > > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: winston >> Sent: Monday, June 26, 2006 9:03 AM >> To: 'General Red Hat Linux discussion list' >> Subject: RE:COLLISIONS >> >> Hi , >> I am getting a collision on my my eth1 which is connected >> to my lan . when i do an ifconfig what could be the problem >> is it the NIC or the LAN cause i do not have ip's on my network >> that are conflicting. how do i troubleshoot this problem >> > > I probably wouldn't worry about "a collision" as in one, but if you > mean many and its still incrementing, you may want to look at > one side set to full duplex w/ the other set to half, bad cable, to > long a run... > > marc > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list ____________________________________________________________________ - This email and any files transmitted with it are confidential and intended solely for the use of the addressee. If you have received this email in error you may not disclose, copy, distribute or act upon its contents without the authors prior written consent. Please can you notify the system manager at postmaster@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx immediately and delete this email. - Any views or opinions expressed are those of the author and do not necessarily represent those of Somak Travel Limited, Kenya. - This footnote also confirms that this email message has been swept for the presence of computer viruses. No responsibility can be accepted in the event that a virus is contained within it or any attachments. - SOMAK TRAVEL LTD - KENYA NAIROBI, PO BOX 48495. Tel: +(25420) 557832 Fax:+(25420) 535175 MOMBASA, PO BOX 90738. Tel: +(25441)5486197 Fax:+(25441)5487324 ____________________________________________________________________ -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list