Re: networking errors, what do they mean?

2012-05-14 Thread Shaun
On 11/05/2012 17:31, Camaleón wrote: > Have you turned auto-negotiation off? :-? No I haven't but it was disabled on the switch for some reason. I had it enabled and now I have full duplex and the errors have gone. Ta :) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a

Re: networking errors, what do they mean?

2012-05-11 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 11 May 2012 17:08:26 +0100, Shaun wrote: > This could be it.. > > root@foxy:~# mii-tool eth0 > eth0: no autonegotiation, 100baseTx-HD, link ok Have you turned auto-negotiation off? :-? What's the output of "ethtool eth0"? > root@foxy:~# mii-tool bond0 > bond0: 10 Mbit, half duplex, li

Re: networking errors, what do they mean?

2012-05-11 Thread Shaun
On 11/05/2012 17:08, Shaun wrote: > > This could be it.. > > root@foxy:~# mii-tool eth0 > eth0: no autonegotiation, 100baseTx-HD, link ok > root@foxy:~# mii-tool bond0 > bond0: 10 Mbit, half duplex, link ok > > Looks like the bond0 is on 10Mbit and the slaves on 100Mbit. > > Oops! > > ... wh

Re: networking errors, what do they mean?

2012-05-11 Thread Shaun
This could be it.. root@foxy:~# mii-tool eth0 eth0: no autonegotiation, 100baseTx-HD, link ok root@foxy:~# mii-tool bond0 bond0: 10 Mbit, half duplex, link ok Looks like the bond0 is on 10Mbit and the slaves on 100Mbit. Oops! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org

Re: networking errors, what do they mean?

2012-05-11 Thread Shaun
On 11/05/2012 16:52, Camaleón wrote: > A couple of articles talking about transmission errors: > > http://www.johnnypez.com/linux/ifconfig-eth0-shows-packet-errors/ > http://www.linuxweblog.com/ifconfig-packet-errors Thanks , I'll have a read of those tonight. > While the amount of packet errors

Re: networking errors, what do they mean?

2012-05-11 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 11 May 2012 14:33:27 +0100, Shaun wrote: > Background. > > I have a machine with two NIC interfaces. I run them in a bond (failover > mode). I then have a bridging interface, br0, which uses bond0. > > The bond0 is showing errors in ifconfig -a. > > bond0 Link encap:Ethernet HWadd

networking errors, what do they mean?

2012-05-11 Thread Shaun
Background. I have a machine with two NIC interfaces. I run them in a bond (failover mode). I then have a bridging interface, br0, which uses bond0. The bond0 is showing errors in ifconfig -a. bond0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr b8:ad:6f:92:eb:c3 inet6 addr: fe80::baac:6eff:fe92:ebc