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From: Richard Simpson <richard.simpson@×××××.com>
To: Andrzej Wasowski <wazow@××××××.pl>, gentoo-hardened@l.g.o
Subject: RE: [gentoo-hardened] Hardened kernel (?) dropping packets
Date: Tue, 09 Nov 2004 16:49:45
Message-Id: BJENLMGHDPAAAGKKPOFOOEIDCFAA.richard.simpson@wgint.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-hardened] Hardened kernel (?) dropping packets by "Andrzej Wąsowski"
1 > -----Original Message-----
2 > From: news [mailto:news@×××××××××.org]On Behalf Of Andrzej Wasowski
3 (snip)
4 > Does anybody have any hint, what might be going wrong? What
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6 I hate to state the obvious, but I had exactly the same symptoms (approx.
7 50% dropped packets) on one machine. It turned out to be a cable that didn't
8 seat properly in the NIC socket. Unplugging/replugging fixed the problem, at
9 least for a day or two. I finally threw the cable away.
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11 Richard.
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