On Sun, May 03, 2009 at 05:49:21PM +0930, Miguel Obliviemo wrote: > Dear list, > > On natted lenny connected (or not) directly to a nice new Billion DSL > router by a nice new cable. The first pair of ifconfigs connected, > the second disconnected. > > Dropping 125,450,950 packets per second received from connected network. > > Dropping 125,484,878 packets per second received from somewhere when > disconnected from network. > > Hundreds of packets per microsecond? Or am I making a mistake > somewhere here? > > Can someone assure me that everything is okay, or tell me what's > going on? Line noise from disconnected line? Noise from space? > Invaders from space? Something?
what does ethtool tell you about eth0, what happens when you plug it into a different port. what is the driver running eth0 and uname -r > > Thanks... > > $ date; /sbin/ifconfig eth0; sleep 1; /sbin/ifconfig eth0; date > Sun May 3 17:12:10 CST 2009 > eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:23:8b:5f:64:c8 > inet addr:192.168.1.1 Bcast:192.168.1.255 Mask:255.255.255.0 > inet6 addr: fe80::223:8bff:fe5f:64c8/64 Scope:Link > UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 > RX packets:20 errors:0 dropped:11700444214 overruns:0 frame:0 > TX packets:56 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 > collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 > RX bytes:5917 (5.7 KiB) TX bytes:8789 (8.5 KiB) > Interrupt:252 Base address:0xa000 > > eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:23:8b:5f:64:c8 > inet addr:192.168.1.1 Bcast:192.168.1.255 Mask:255.255.255.0 > inet6 addr: fe80::223:8bff:fe5f:64c8/64 Scope:Link > UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 > RX packets:20 errors:0 dropped:11825895164 overruns:0 frame:0 > TX packets:56 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 > collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 > RX bytes:5917 (5.7 KiB) TX bytes:8789 (8.5 KiB) > Interrupt:252 Base address:0xa000 > > Sun May 3 17:12:11 CST 2009 > $ > > ---------------------------------------- > $ date; /sbin/ifconfig eth0; sleep 1; /sbin/ifconfig eth0; date > Sun May 3 17:14:26 CST 2009 > eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:23:8b:5f:64:c8 > UP BROADCAST MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 > RX packets:20 errors:0 dropped:15804488472 overruns:0 frame:0 > TX packets:56 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 > collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 > RX bytes:5917 (5.7 KiB) TX bytes:8789 (8.5 KiB) > Interrupt:252 Base address:0xa000 > > eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:23:8b:5f:64:c8 > UP BROADCAST MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 > RX packets:20 errors:0 dropped:15929973350 overruns:0 frame:0 > TX packets:56 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 > collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 > RX bytes:5917 (5.7 KiB) TX bytes:8789 (8.5 KiB) > Interrupt:252 Base address:0xa000 > > Sun May 3 17:14:27 CST 2009 > $ > > > > > > -- "My trip to Asia begins here in Japan for an important reason. It begins here because for a century and a half now, America and Japan have formed one of the great and enduring alliances of modern times. From that alliance has come an era of peace in the Pacific." - George W. Bush 02/18/2002 Tokyo someone apparently forgot about a little something called World War II
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