On Tue, 24 Sep 2002 18:41:25 -0700
"[EMAIL PROTECTED]" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> Can anyone help me diagnose this problem -- my log files are being
> intermittently overwhelmed with these messages for the kernal, so
> much so they brought down the box:
>
> Sep 24 17:11:10 ns2 kernel: NET: 12766 messages suppressed.
> Sep 24 17:11:10 ns2 kernel: Neighbour table overflow.
>
> Running 7.1 -- when I reboot the machine, I get hoards and hoards of
> these messages, and then they slow down, but I am afraid they will
> start up again. I tracked back to where they started and found this,
> which was a bit scary, since I am not in the least familiar with the
> host:
>
> Sep 21 16:23:38 ns2 xinetd[11924]: warning: /etc/hosts.allow, line
> 16: host name/address mismatch: 194.119.255.146 != mail.cockx.be
>
> Looking around the internet, folks seem to think these messages are
> caused by a misconfigured localhost or netmask, but I haven't
> changed anything, since the machine was working perfectly.
>
> My ifconfig is as follows:
>
> [root@ns2 log]# /sbin/ifconfig
> eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:30:48:11:E4:5C
> inet addr:65.211.214.11 Bcast:65.211.214.255
> Mask:255.255.255.0 UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500
> Metric:1
> RX packets:3612743 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
> TX packets:3288198 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
> collisions:0 txqueuelen:100
> Interrupt:31 Base address:0xd400
>
> lo Link encap:Local Loopback
> inet addr:127.0.0.1 Mask:255.0.0.0
> UP LOOPBACK RUNNING MTU:16436 Metric:1
> RX packets:2887 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
> TX packets:2887 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
> collisions:0 txqueuelen:0
>
> Do I just have to clear my arp cache? How do I diagnose the netmask?
>
> Many thanks for any help in advance!
>
> Phil
>
>
>
Are you sure that irq 31 is what you want for eth0? Is that a typo?
Regards,
Tom
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