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SubjectRe: eth0 TX Errors & Dropped Packets
I have the same results using an NE2000 clone.  Network response does not
seem to be effected. Just seems the numbers are in the wrong location. Notice
even the local loopback shows TX errors. I'm running Net-Tools 1.432.

george:~# ifconfig
lo Link encap:Local Loopback
inet addr:127.0.0.1 Bcast:0.0.0.0 Mask:255.0.0.0
UP LOOPBACK RUNNING MTU:3584 Metric:1
RX packets:964 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
TX packets:0 errors:111961 dropped:964 overruns:0 carrier:0 coll:0

eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:00:E8:D4:97:DE
inet addr:208.137.139.8 Bcast:208.137.139.255 Mask:255.255.255.0
UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
RX packets:26485703 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
TX packets:16148 errors:2147483647 dropped:12480590 overruns:0 carrier:0
coll:0
Interrupt:5 Base address:0x300

eth0:0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:00:E8:D4:97:DE
inet addr:208.137.139.11 Bcast:208.137.139.255 Mask:255.255.255.0
UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
RX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 coll:0
Interrupt:5 Base address:0x300


> Greets.
>
> 26 minutes after installing 2.1.90. :-)
>
> So I /sbin/ifconfig, and I get the following:
>
> eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:00:C0:76:3D:8D
> inet addr:199.170.88.201 Bcast:199.170.88.255 Mask:255.255.255.0
> UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
> RX packets:3740 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
> -> TX packets:3523 errors:18326 dropped:241 overruns:0 carrier:0 coll:0
> Interrupt:5 Base address:0x290 Memory:cc000-d0000
>
> Now, my ethernet card is an SMC Ultra, and I get no errors or dropped
> packets with kernels before 2.1.90. And my netload meter for /dev/eth0
> seems to think there's a helluva lot of traffic happening. There isn't.
>
> Is anyone else having these problems? Do I need to provide more info?
> Please help?
>
> Thanks in advance,
> bobby
>
> +=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+=+
> | bobby@mezaway.org |
>
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