Hello! W liĆcie z pon, 12-04-2004, godz. 02:00, Joe Bouchard pisze: > In a meeting at work (I'm part of the IT group at a large corporation) someone > mentioned a particular kind of network hardware which would stop working > correctly after a while. We have a pretty busy network with broadcasts and > what > not, and apparently this device would croak after "x number of packets", > perhaps > 2^32 or something. The time frame was a few weeks for the device to get to > that > point.
I'm almost sure that this is software problem. The machine is working without hardware changes for years, and it didn't happend before. The only changes I did, are software updates (from debian-security) and kernel upgrade after last holes were discovered. regards JT.

