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Re: This one if for the FAQ, I think




a possibility - a flaky NIC driver. just as an experiment, try switching
the NIC cards between the two machines - if this problem starts appearing
on the other machine - ten it's either a bad driver, or a problematic
card.

guy

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On Wed, 20 Oct 1999, Nir Simionovich (Rin Solo) wrote:

> Date: Wed, 20 Oct 1999 12:04:17 +0200 (IST)
> From: "Nir Simionovich (Rin Solo)" <nirs@vipe.technion.ac.il>
> To: linux group <linux-il@linux.org.il>
> Subject: This one if for the FAQ, I think
> 
> Hi All,
> 
> Here is a baffeling problem. I have a RH6 machine, kernel 2.2.12 that
> works with IP aliasing. The eth0 NIC is a 3com PCI (Boomrang) card. 
> Here is the baffeling part, for no aparent reason, the system stops
> responding to connections, either ping or anything else. 
> Just to add to the confusion, when that happens, sometimes the IP alias
> remains active, enabling me to connect to the system and restart the
> network script. But again, I can't see any visible pattern in the
> persistance of the problem.
> I've checked the FAQ and some other sites, and no one ever encountered
> such a problem before, at least from what I've heard of. 
> 
> If anyone has ideas, they are welcome to share them. This matter is of
> ought most importance, as that machine is a DNS and Mail server.
> 
> Best regards,
> Nir Simionovich
> 
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