Hi Guys,
Its been stable since I sent the msg, and I can't replicate at will :(
I have setup SNMP and am monitoring with MRTG, so will keep an eye on
that. If it happens again, will run a few of the suggested commands,
but until then I sit and wait...
Thanks again for your suggestions...
Karl
On 6/7/07, Brian A. Seklecki <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
"pfctl -x loud" when the SHTF
pfctl -s and netstat -s
Net-SNMP + MRTG on your interfaces?
Any errors on "netstat -i" ?
~BAS
On Tue, 5 Jun 2007, Open Phugu wrote:
> On 6/5/07, Karl Kopp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>> Hi All,
>>
>> I have a strange issue. We are using a OpenBSD 3.9 box running on an
>> AMD64 CPU. Its doing BGP with our upstream provider and has some basic
>> pf rules.
>>
>> Occasionally, the network slows to a crawl. I setup some external
>> monitoring, and while a few simple HTTP checks of boxes on our network
>> normally take a second or 2 (from 2 separate locations outside our
>> network), this just went up to over 100 seconds and was only resolved
>> by restarting the box.
>>
>> I'm learning this stuff, so am super keen if a) this is normal
>> behavior (I'm guessing not) and b) how can I work out what is causing
>> the problems? I've checked messages, and there is nothing strange in
>> there (just some ftp-proxy 'client reset connection' and 'server
>> refused connection' messages) and daemon (a few BGP updates not many).
>> On restart, I get a flood of BGP updates.
>>
>> Where should I be looking? Should I just restart bgpd next time or
>> does this seem like something else?? Any advice would be greatly
>> appreciated!
> Post your dmesg, the contents of /etc/pf.conf and your BGP configuration
> file. Doing so will not solve your issue but it will give other members of
> the list more information about your setup.
>
>
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