Eugen Leitl wrote: > On Wed, Aug 29, 2007 at 02:33:45PM +0100, Paul M wrote: >> Eugen Leitl wrote: >> >>> wan-pfsense-lan >>> | >>> switch1--diverse hosts >>> >>> what's interesting is that I have transient outages to *some* IPs >>> (it could be just one IP, actually). I can still ping that IP locally >> is your switch manageable? can you turn logging on it? can you look up > > The gateway switch is a Netgear GS724T, the second switch is HP ProCurve. > Logging, as in redirecting traffic to a sniffer port, and capture > all traffic there?
logging, as in getting the managed switch to send syslog messages to a server and seeing if it reports any errors. I don't know procurves, but in cisco it's fairly straight forward... add this to config for example: logging facility local5 logging 10.0.0.2 > The hoster advised doing an mtr, which I will do once the host > drops offline again. yeah, also check arp table on the disappearing host