Hi,
please leave the attribution when you reply ;)
On Thu, Oct 09, 2008 at 08:27:34AM -0500, Sean Carolan wrote:
This server is running centos 3.9 Linux server.domain.com 2.4.21-57.ELsmp #1 SMP Wed May 7 06:10:55 EDT 2008 i686 i686 i386 GNU/Linux
3.9 32 bits SMP latest kernel version.
There was nothing out of the ordinary in /var/log/messages. The logging just stops after the network card drops offline. dmesg also shows nothing out of the ordinary when the driver is loaded. The network card works fine until it is under heavy load.
-> /sbin/ifconfig -a
eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr FF:FF:FF:FF:FF:FF inet addr:10.100.1.200 Bcast:10.100.255.255 Mask:255.255.0.0 UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 RX packets:56261 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 TX packets:30199 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 RX bytes:5969478 (5.6 Mb) TX bytes:3305868 (3.1 Mb) Interrupt:26
not much my compute node running the 64 bits version are showing: ... 2.4.21-57.ELsmp #1 SMP Wed May 7 05:32:23 EDT 2008 x86_64 x86_64 x86_64 GNU/Linux /etc/modules.conf: ... alias eth1 tg3 ... eth1 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:E0:81:xx:xx:xx inet addr:157.99.90.xxx Bcast:157.99.90.255 Mask:255.255.255.0 UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1 RX packets:1016657124 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0 TX packets:831373335 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0 collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000 RX bytes:211598527896 (201796.0 Mb) TX bytes:217466051363 (207391.7 Mb) Interrupt:24
[tru@aaricia ~]$ uptime 16:12:45 up 126 days, 19:17, 1 user, load average: 4.07, 3.88, 3.12 [tru@aaricia ~]$ lspci 02:09.0 Ethernet controller: Broadcom Corporation NetXtreme BCM5704 Gigabit Ethernet (rev 03) 02:09.1 Ethernet controller: Broadcom Corporation NetXtreme BCM5704 Gigabit Ethernet (rev 03)
<snip ethtool results: look fine >
check for a loose network cable?
Tru