> On 21 Nov 2018, at 21:04, Philip Homburg <[email protected]> wrote:
> 
>> Since installing one of the first betas of 12.0 and yesterday with RC1 I 
>> notice network connectivity failures every now and then. I have to
>> see if I can find the time to find a reliable trigger.
> 
> On a diffrent machine, this time with em0, starting tcpdump made IPv6 work 
> again. [etc]

An effect of promiscuous mode is to disable any hardware filtering particularly 
of MAC addresses. If something in that area is awry then running tcpdump may 
well ‘fix’ it.

--
Bob Bishop
[email protected]




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