Re: [ILUG] weird network stats...

From: Padraig Brady (padraig.brady at domain corvil.com)
Date: Fri 20 Sep 2002 - 09:32:02 IST


kevin lyda wrote:
> ok, i've upgraded my kernel yet again. and i'm still getting errors
> on eth1. the ifconfig entries for eth[01] are:
>
> eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:02:A5:07:13:63
> inet addr:192.168.7.31 Bcast:192.168.7.255 Mask:255.255.255.0
> inet6 addr: fe80::202:a5ff:fe07:1363/10 Scope:Link
> inet6 addr: 2002:3e11:a253:f100::1/64 Scope:Global
> UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
> RX packets:326144 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
> TX packets:262241 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
> collisions:26 txqueuelen:100
> RX bytes:26219349 (25.0 Mb) TX bytes:302965993 (288.9 Mb)
> Interrupt:10 Base address:0xd000
>
> eth1 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:04:E2:2E:A8:DE
> inet addr:62.17.162.83 Bcast:62.17.162.95 Mask:255.255.255.240
> inet6 addr: 2002:3e11:a253:f101::1/64 Scope:Global
> inet6 addr: fe80::204:e2ff:fe2e:a8de/10 Scope:Link
> UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
> RX packets:86618 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
> TX packets:0 errors:104825 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:209650
> collisions:0 txqueuelen:100
> RX bytes:38277532 (36.5 Mb) TX bytes:0 (0.0 b)
> Interrupt:11 Base address:0xb800
>
> eth0 is the lan link. eth1 is connected to a cisco via a crossover cable.

The pertinent word here is cisco. You need to mess with your duplex settings,
as auto negotiation is broken with cisco usually.

Padraig.



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