Messages in this thread | | | Date | Fri, 22 Jan 1999 00:10:34 -0500 | From | Arvind Sankar <> | Subject | Re: pre9 total IP failure, bad performance with pre[78] |
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On Thu, Jan 21, 1999 at 05:42:44PM -0500, Wesley Morgan wrote: > Just booted pre9 aka 2.2.0-final. Hate to say bring something like this > up, but I experienced what appears to be complete IP/TCP/ICMP failure. Can > get at most 1 ping response from ANY interface, including loopback. No tcp > connections can be established, etc. With pre7 and pre8, a ping -f > localhost gives between 80-95% packet loss on average but the behavior > appears in "spurts":
I don't thing ping -f is a very good idea: I have a 2.1.132 kernel, with perfectly working network, and a ping -f localhost basically gives up after 766 replies. Whether I run it for a fraction of a second or 5, I get the same number. Not too useful.
-- arvind
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