RE: rl interface drops out occasionally

From: Bob DeBolt (bob.debolt_at_starblanket.ca)
Date: 02/03/04

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    To: "'Sumit Shah'" <shah@ucla.edu>
Date: Tue, 3 Feb 2004 13:38:30 -0700

    Greets

    > I've noticed that
    > every now
    > and then the network interface drops out. I can ifconfig destroy and
    > then create it again and the network interface comes back. This
    > machine serves nfs/smb/rsync exclusively and nothing more
    > (2-3 gigs of
    > traffic is moved per day).

    I had the same description of problem. I shut off the onboard
    NIC and installed a new rl and problem was solved. I spent several
    weeks testing different things. For the 5 or ten bucks for a new
    rl card, it is worth spending it.

    Sincerely

    Bob DeBolt
    Pres / CTO
    Starblanket Research
    1-877-280-3695
    Calgary 280-3695
    bob.debolt@starblanket.ca
    0x44E4A96B

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