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Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.misc Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!msunews!agate!ames!cnn.nas.nasa.gov!lestat.nas.nasa.gov!thorpej From: thorpej@lestat.nas.nasa.gov (Jason R. Thorpe) Subject: Re: NetBSD 1.0 network hangs Message-ID: <D4y8t0.MCx@cnn.nas.nasa.gov> Lines: 20 Sender: news@cnn.nas.nasa.gov (News Administrator) Nntp-Posting-Host: lestat.nas.nasa.gov Organization: Numerical Aerodynamic Simulation Project - NASA Ames References: <3j7db4$lq0@news.ed.ray.com> Date: Sun, 5 Mar 1995 04:07:48 GMT In article <3j7db4$lq0@news.ed.ray.com>, Bill Heiser <heiser@spc280.ed.ray.com> wrote: >The machine previously ran LINUX and stayed up for weeks without incident. >(so I know the hardware is OK). However now with NetBSD installed, the >machine doesn't stay up for more than 15 or 20 minutes before the network >connection "hangs". The OS doesn't hang (I can still login on the console), >but all network activity stops. Well, in order to help you're going to have to be more specific about what's wrong. What do you mean `the network connection "hangs"'? Does it stop responding to pings? Can't it send data out the interface? If you can log into the console, what does `ifconfig -a' tell you? What does `netstat -rn' tell you? Did routed delete the route to that interface? -- Jason R. Thorpe thorpej@nas.nasa.gov NASA Ames Research Center Home: 408.866.1912 NAS: M/S 258-6 Work: 415.604.0935 Moffet Field, CA 94035 Pager: 415.428.6939