* José Pedro Saraiva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2005-07-12 23:30]: > Hello,
Hi, > I connect to the net through eth0 and have a masquerading > through eth1 to my other computers, using shorewall. Uh, I'm not sure i understand you. your localhost eth0 -> shorewall -> Inet your localhost eth1 -> shorewall -> your other machines Is above right? What address ranges do you use? > My server never had any problems of this kind and all was > fine until a couple of days ago. I'm experiencing some heavy > packet loss when pinging different hosts. I have isolated > the problem (at least I think I did) and got to the > conclusion that issuing a simple 'ifconfig eth1 down' and > leaving eth0 up, the packet loss vanishes. Tests were made > with all services down (shorewall, sshd, apache2, mysqld, > proftpd, sendmail, ...) What about routing? As root run: $ route or tracepath? $ tracepath google.com Robert -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list