> :SSH'd to linux box, ran ping flood test.. 6% loss on 100 meg full duplex > :ethernet - is this right?
> NO! ... > 13053 packets transmitted, 12939 packets received, 0% packet loss ... > round-trip min/avg/max = 0.2/0.2/8.7 ms I have removed ipmasq module, disabled syncookies and ipforwarding for time being, put modem back on windows machine.... 6% failure now not happening on rapid pings between linux and wintel box... go figure :) init-+-atd |-cron |-dhcpd-2.2.x |-exim |-7*[getty] |-inetd |-kflushd |-klogd |-kpiod |-kswapd |-kupdate |-named |-sshd---sshd---bash---bash---pstree `-syslogd Uptime: 4:41pm up 23:06, 1 user, load average: 0.18, 0.11, 0.04 > I had similar issues probably due to MTU misconfig. Try lowering the > MTU on the eth0 to match the ppp0 (1464?), that's kind of a shot in Hrrm.. will try.