I am on sles11 sp1. You solved the problem but do you know the cause ? Have you tried to put a static mac address on your server ? ________________________________________ From: Linux on 390 Port [[email protected]] on behalf of Mauro Souza [[email protected]] Sent: Thursday, May 17, 2012 12:18 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: mac address problem
I saw this on a SLES11-SP2 this week. To solve the problem, I put an script to ping the gateway as soon as it boots. And it works. Mauro http://mauro.limeiratem.com - registered Linux User: 294521 Scripture is both history, and a love letter from God. 2012/5/17 Levy, Alan <[email protected]>: > We have a problem with a linux server that when we reboot it, it takes at > least 15 minutes to be able to ssh into. > > It seems, from out network traces, that when the server reboots, it has 2 mac > addresses in the arp tables on the firewall (one from before and one from > after the reboot). > > We cannot ping or ssh into the server after the reboot. Yesterday, we > rebooted it. The network group ran traces, captured packets, etc and we found > that if we pinged the network gateway address from this server, everything > started working again. > > Has anyone seen this before ? > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit > http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For more information on Linux on System z, visit > http://wiki.linuxvm.org/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For more information on Linux on System z, visit http://wiki.linuxvm.org/ ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For LINUX-390 subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO LINUX-390 or visit http://www.marist.edu/htbin/wlvindex?LINUX-390 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For more information on Linux on System z, visit http://wiki.linuxvm.org/
