On Tue, Dec 21, 2021 at 12:23 AM Joshua M. Clulow via openindiana-discuss < [email protected]> wrote:
> On Mon, 20 Dec 2021 at 17:47, Judah Richardson > <[email protected]> wrote: > > I've been having an odd problem over the past few months in which my OI > > Hipster installation becomes unreachable over the network after a certain > > length of uptime. I haven't been able to determine exactly what this > length > > is, but I usually become aware of it when restic jobs that use that > machine > > as a repo start failing. > > > > When it happens, OI's DE network icon says all is well, and the LEDs on > the > > NIC Ethernet port as well as corresponding switch port are blinking. > > Rebooting makes the machine reachable again, but the problem reoccurs > later. > > > > The machine itself is pretty old so the NIC might be going bad, or maybe > > the Ethernet cable is to blame (odd, but Ethernt cables apparently fail > in > > very strange ways), but I'd like to rule out anything amiss in the OS > > itself. > > > > Any logs or anything like that in particular I should take a look at? > > What driver is in use? How do I determine this? > What model of NIC is it? > It's an onboard Realtek NIC. > > Cheers. > > -- > Joshua M. Clulow > http://blog.sysmgr.org > > _______________________________________________ > openindiana-discuss mailing list > [email protected] > https://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss > _______________________________________________ openindiana-discuss mailing list [email protected] https://openindiana.org/mailman/listinfo/openindiana-discuss
