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Re: Network connection drops in Squeeze



On Wed, 09 Mar 2011 14:11:41 -0500
"David A. Parker" <dparker@utica.edu> wrote:

> Hello,
> 
> I have an HP 6005 workstation with a fresh install of Debian Squeeze, 
> and I am seeing some very strange networking behavior.  The network 
> connection seems to drop periodically, but it comes back if you hit a 
> key on the keyboard plugged into the machine.
> 
> Here's the general way it happens:

...

> I can reproduce this with pretty good consistency.  It seems to happen 
> any time I am doing something fairly network intensive (large file 
> transfer, X11 forwarding, etc.)  This is a clean command-line-only 
> install of Squeeze (64-bit) with the default kernel (2.6.32-5-amd64).

I doubt I'll be able to help, but just to clarify: you're pretty
certain that the problem doesn't occur when the connection is not under
load, such as during an ordinary interactive ssh session?

One might suspect some sort of sleep / suspend behavior, but I
really don't know.

Celejar
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