Hi,

> Just what a Software geek loves to hear - its a hardware problem.  ;-)
>
>
> Oh, wait a minute, its *my* hardware problem!  *PANIC* =-O
>
>
> Luckily, I do have some diagnostic equipment for the CAT 5... and
> "plug & pray" for the hub ports.
>
>
> Thanks, George.
>
>
> BTW, is there a RTFM of the "ip -s link" output somewhere?  The
> google for "man ip" wasn't particularly helpful...
>
Yes there is, the suite is called iproute2:
http://www.policyrouting.org/iproute2.doc.html

Eric

>
>
>
> At 15:45 2007-02-26, George Metz wrote:
>
>> Ken Gentle wrote:
>>
>>
>> <snip!>
>>
>>
>>> 4: eth1: <BROADCAST,MULTICAST,UP> mtu 1500 qdisc pfifo_fast qlen 1000
>>>  link/ether 00:0c:41:e9:34:dd brd ff:ff:ff:ff:ff:ff RX: bytes  packets
>>> errors  dropped overrun mcast 1152457833 11965659 79      0       0
>>> 0
>>> TX: bytes  packets  errors  dropped carrier collsns
>>> 0          0        11399780 0       11399778 0
>>
>> <snip!>
>>
>>
>>> Concerning me is the number of errors on eth1 - I'm wondering if I
>>> have similar duplex problems as Bob had.
>>
>> Nope, that's not a duplex issue. If it were, you'd be getting overruns
>> and collisions.
>>
>> What we've got here is, probably, a bad NIC, bad wire, or bad port on
>> the hub, or a bad hub in general. Notice that you've got zero transmit
>> packets, but nearly as many transmit errors as you do receive packets.
>> I'd try changing the cat 5 and the card, if you've got a spare;
>> probably not the hub, or if it is then it's probably just the port
>> itself, so try a different port too.
>>
>> George Metz
>>
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