Here is the dmesg output from just this afternoon: [Mar18 12:40] e1000e 0000:03:00.0 eth0: Reset adapter unexpectedly [ +3.891401] e1000e: eth0 NIC Link is Up 1000 Mbps Full Duplex, Flow Control: Rx/Tx [Mar18 13:40] e1000e 0000:03:00.0 eth0: Reset adapter unexpectedly [ +3.827380] e1000e: eth0 NIC Link is Up 1000 Mbps Full Duplex, Flow Control: Rx/Tx [Mar18 14:43] e1000e 0000:03:00.0 eth0: Reset adapter unexpectedly [ +3.871385] e1000e: eth0 NIC Link is Up 1000 Mbps Full Duplex, Flow Control: Rx/Tx [Mar18 14:47] e1000e 0000:03:00.0 eth0: Reset adapter unexpectedly [ +3.431026] e1000e: eth0 NIC Link is Up 1000 Mbps Full Duplex, Flow Control: Rx/Tx [Mar18 16:13] e1000e 0000:03:00.0 eth0: Reset adapter unexpectedly [ +3.799385] e1000e: eth0 NIC Link is Up 1000 Mbps Full Duplex, Flow Control: Rx/Tx [Mar18 17:04] e1000e: eth0 NIC Link is Up 1000 Mbps Full Duplex, Flow Control: Rx/Tx [ +9.870235] e1000e: eth1 NIC Link is Up 1000 Mbps Full Duplex, Flow Control: Rx/Tx [Mar18 17:05] e1000e: eth0 NIC Link is Up 1000 Mbps Full Duplex, Flow Control: Rx/Tx [Mar18 17:09] e1000e: eth0 NIC Link is Up 1000 Mbps Full Duplex, Flow Control: Rx/Tx
which is pretty extreme. Eight resets in five hours! This is a home server (momjian.us) so it isn't like it is pushing huge amounts of data or overloaded. I did so much research on this before reporting it because this is common hardware (SuperMicro) and Intel PRO/1000 ethernet adaptors, which are also popular. There must be something odd about my server, but I have no idea what it is. Also, if I buy a dual PCI-E adaptor, it will also be an Intel PRO/1000. Will I get the same errors on that? -- Bruce Momjian <br...@momjian.us> http://momjian.us EnterpriseDB http://enterprisedb.com + As you are, so once was I. As I am, so you will be. + + Ancient Roman grave inscription +