ummmm. Do you have a URL for that? The one you gave goes to a law firm and I saw nothing on there about this subject. Unless I just missed it. Using either .com or .net doesn't seem to produce anything on this subject either.
Thanks Steve At 11:28 PM 10/13/2002 +1000, you wrote: >If this box is acting only as a router, RedHat 7.3 may not be the best >answer. It would be worth checking out the Linux Router Project. I >think there web site is http://www.lrp.org/. You could probably at >least check with these guys and see if they know what is going wrong. > >They have created a Linux distro with the single purchase of routing. >If I remember correctly it loads from a single floppy. So maybe you >could run a test without modifying your existing installation. > >Cheers, Sam > > >On Thu, 2002-10-10 at 06:36, Matthew Boeckman wrote: > > I've got a RH7.3 box that I have succesfully setup to route 4 subnets > > out to our upstream provider. Routing-wise, everything works fine. My > > problem is that every 5 minutes (almost to the second) the box starts > > dropping packets like mad, and generally just goes unresponsive. The > > server itself is not locked up, but pinging either of it's interfaces, > > or pinging through it fails utterly. Oddly enough, about 1 minute later > > everything returns to normal. It is important to note that this is a > > _heavy_ traffic network, passing approximately 20-30Mb/s through those > > interfaces. There are no IPTables rules in the way (i've removed all and > > still see the behavior). The box itself should not be a problem, I > > think: dual P3-700 512MB ram, dual 3Com 100TX FD. I have also confirmed > > that it is not a problem on our upstream. So I guess my question is: are > > there kernel tweaks I need to do to better tune this? Is an ARP cache > > getting updated too frequently? The regularity, and the return to > > normalcy really make me think it's some setting I just need to tune, but > > so far I haven't come across anything terribly helpful. > > > > Any thought are appreciated. > > > > Thanks, Matthew > > -- > > Matthew Boeckman (816) 777-2160 > > Manager - Systems Integration Saepio Technologies > > > > > > > > -- > > redhat-list mailing list > > unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe > > https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > > > > >-- >redhat-list mailing list >unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe >https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > >-- >This message has been scanned for viruses and >dangerous content by MailScanner, and is >believed to be clean. >ow3 -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean. ow3 -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
