On Thu, 18 May 2000, Matias Freytes wrote:

> Inter-|   Receive                                                |  Transmit
>  face |bytes    packets errs drop fifo frame compressed multicast|bytes    packets 
>errs drop fifo colls carrier compressed
>   eth0: 4440898   24078  202    0    0   202          0         0   235915    2821   
> 0    0    0    32      18          0
>   eth1:  215799    2517    0  889    0  1779          0       402  1384858    1991   
> 0    0    0     0       0          0

That's a *lot* of error, with many corrupted packets.
Either you have a bad cable, or some host is set to full duplex.

Curiously, you have no reported collisions on eth1 transmit...
 (Yes, that was a hint.)

> > Oh, 10base2.
> > OK, this is easy -- blame the cable.
> 
> But I tried ping 192.168.1.4 on PC4 (it's own ip addr) with no cable at
> all, just the T and the line terminators. It didn't see itself. Same test
> on PC1 was Ok.

When you ping yourself no packet is sent.
The network hardware is not involved at all.
You should check your routing configuration as well.


Donald Becker                           [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Scyld Computing Corporation
410 Severn Ave. Suite 210
Annapolis MD 21403


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