On Sat, Mar 18, 2017 at 05:10:50PM -0400, Bruce Momjian,,, wrote: [...] > I then ran: > > $ ethtool -A eth0 rx off tx off > > $ ethtool -a eth0 > Pause parameters for eth0: > Autonegotiate: on > RX: on > TX: on > > It seems nothing changed.
Try:
ethtool -A eth0 rx off tx off autoneg off
instead.
> > Have you tried a newer kernel version? Linux 4.9 is available in
> > jessie-backports.
>
> Wow, that seems more risky than just buying a dual-port PCI-E ethernet
> card and using that. FYI, this server is from 2012 so I am worried such
> an upgrade would break things more than fix them.
[...]
I wasn't suggesting it as a long-term fix but just to check whether a
fix has been implemented. (And I think it is unlikely to break
anything.)
Ben.
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Ben Hutchings
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what you get out of it depends on what you put into it.
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