What kind of hub are you using? Some hubs/switches (LinkSys are known for this) don't do 10mb very well, at least with Linux. I'd stick in a 100MB card before going any further. As mentioned, these are relatively inexpensive.
On Sun, 24 Aug 2003 10:47:57 -0700 (PDT) Swapana Ghosh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi > > >.Have you checked any logs to see if there are > errors? Are there any > >>ipchain/ipfilter rules in place? Can you ssh to the > box during the times > >>that it can't see the outside world? > > > I have checked the log when the server is up but > did not get anything > from where i can diagnose the problme..... > ipchains/ipfilter rule , i can't say anything > about that - it is done > by some other admin. But ofcourse i will ask him and > send if i get.... > I tried to do ssh to the server when it is down > - obviously we did > not get to reach... I checked the server with the > *sar* analysis but it > is not showing anything related highload, memory or > anything to any > installation ....But it is showing some messages which > i am giving here:: > > >> How confident are you that the box > >>hasn't been compromised? > > > > _______________________________________________________ > > eth0: 10 Mbit, half duplex, no link > product info: vendor 00:00:00, model 0 rev 0 > basic mode: 10 Mbit, half duplex > basic status: no link > capabilities: > advertising: > ________________________________________________________ > > > >>What type of NIC are you using? Realtek, and many > of those running the > >.tulip drivers with non DEC chips can be really > flakey. If you're looking > >>for inexpensive, high quality NICs, the 3COM 3c905 > series are often > >>available for about $10US. > > > I have no idea really what type of NIC they are > using, as > i said this server maintainance part(hardware etc) is > under some company.... > We are maintaining only the OS/softwares related > matters ...But it is > really disgusting when a server does not respond > atleast 15 times within > 5 days..... > > > If you all can help me out this will be really > helpful... > > Thanks again.. > -Swapna > > __________________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Yahoo! SiteBuilder - Free, easy-to-use web site design software > http://sitebuilder.yahoo.com > _______________________________________________ > Linux-users mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Unsubscribe/Suspend/Etc -> http://www.linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users -- Matthew Carpenter [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.eisgr.com/ Enterprise Information Systems *Network Consulting, Integration & Support *Web Development and E-Business _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe/Suspend/Etc -> http://www.linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users
