Do you have portfast configured on those ports? It's a good idea.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: John Neiberger [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Friday, January 18, 2002 4:10 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Slightly OT: 2924XL and Blue Screen of Death [7:32536]
> 
> 
> We're having an interesting issue that just appeared 
> recently.  We have
> some Dell PCs running Netware 6 and new client software.  
> We're not sure
> why, but if one of these machines is connected to a 2924XL switch, it
> regularly experiences a blue screen of death either at login 
> or within 5
> minutes of login.
> 
> We have identical machines that operate fine if they're connected to
> our Bay switches or Cisco 1900 switches.
> 
> Have any of you seen anything like this??  That makes no sense to me. 
> The only difference I've been able to determine is that 
> Spanning Tree is
> turned off on those particular Bay switches and 1900 
> switches, yet it is
> turned on on the 2924XL switches.  So, perhaps these PCs are reacting
> badly to STP BPDU.
> 
> Any thoughts?  Our LAN people are doing some testing with 
> different NIC
> software and Novell client software and I'll post back to the 
> list if we
> determine the actual cause of the issue.  But can you think of why it
> would only happen if they're connect to a 2924?
> 
> Thanks,
> John




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