[ale] e1000 loses link to switch

Jim Kinney jim.kinney at gmail.com
Wed Jul 2 09:31:29 EDT 2008


Good plan. It may be a bad nic in the box, too.

On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 9:20 AM, Chris Fowler <cfowler at outpostsentinel.com>
wrote:

> Jim Kinney wrote:
> > Yes. It's not a problem with the Centos box but with the switch. The
> > switch has a flaky power issue that is causing the link indication
> > voltage to either drop below threshold or an overheat issue causing a
> > drop out. I wrote a series of little scripts to test for link every
> > few minutes when I had this issue and restart the networking (network
> > off, unload modules, network start). That would re-init the switch
> > ports but was not a real solution. When I replaced the switch, the
> > problem went away.
> >
>
> What I should do is move the server to the Cisco 2900 and see if it
> behaves the same.
>
>
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