--- On Fri, 7/11/08, Artis Caune <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: Artis Caune <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: Re: [Regarding Packet Error] > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cc: freebsd-net@freebsd.org > Date: Friday, 11 July, 2008, 1:07 PM > On Thu, Jul 10, 2008 at 5:27 PM, Archimedes Gaviola > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I'm running a FreeBSD-6.2 RELEASE system on an > Intel Gigabit copper NIC > > but when it receive packets, I encounter some errors > with netstat. Below is > > the netstat dump of my system. As what you can see, > there is no dropping of > > packets received but only errors at the input level of > the interface. Does > > anyone have any idea of what's going on at the > entry of the packets? What > > could be the possible causes of packet errors? Or what > network data has > > been collected in the netstat when it displays error? > Can someone > > explained how FreeBSD process packets when it enters > the network system > > in the kernel? This is to know how my system behaves > before doing any step > > for troubleshooting. > > have you enabled polling on interface? try to disable if > yes.
[Archimedes] No, device polling is not enabled to my system. > is it pci or pci64/x interface? [Archimedes] This is an Intel PCI-X copper NIC http://www.intel.com/network/connectivity/resources/doc_library/data_sheets/pro1000mt_sa.pdf > > try to set the following variables in /boot/loader.conf and > reboot: > hw.em.rxd=4096 > hw.em.txd=4096 [Archimedes] Yes, I need to try these options also. Thanks, Archimedes Yahoo! Toolbar is now powered with Search Assist.Download it now! http://ph.toolbar.yahoo.com/ _______________________________________________ freebsd-net@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-net To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
