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Re: Funny packet dropping...?



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
> $
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