[CentOS] Interupted Internet Service

Sun Aug 16 17:18:31 UTC 2009
Agile Aspect <agile.aspect at gmail.com>

On Sun, Aug 16, 2009 at 9:10 AM, Ed Warner<edwarner99 at yahoo.com> wrote:
>> Message: 11
>> Date: Sat, 15 Aug 2009 18:26:07 -0400
>> From: Ross Walker <rswwalker at gmail.com>
>> Subject: Re: [CentOS] Interupted Internet Service
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>> On Aug 15, 2009, at 5:20 PM, Ed Warner <edwarner99 at yahoo.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>> > Everytime I see this in the logs my internet access
>> stops for about
>> > 5 minutes. Nothing else follows in the logs. I have
>> DSL. Any ideas?
>>
>> Try setting the MTU on the DSL interface to 1492 if you're
>> doing PPPoE.
>>
>> If not, get a better Internet provider.
>>
>> -Ross
>
> My MTU is already set to 1492. Can you explain the relationship between internet access and the log entries?
>
> Aug 15 17:14:56 bonsai gconfd (root-6095): starting (version 2.14.0), pid 6095 user 'root'
> Aug 15 17:14:56 bonsai gconfd (root-6095): Resolved address "xml:readonly:/etc/gconf/gconf.xml.mandatory" to a read-only configuration source at position 0
> Aug 15 17:14:56 bonsai gconfd (root-6095): Resolved address "xml:readwrite:/root/.gconf" to a writable configuration source at position 1
> Aug 15 17:14:56 bonsai gconfd (root-6095): Resolved address "xml:readonly:/etc/gconf/gconf.xml.defaults" to a read-only configuration source at position 2
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Check the load on the machine - make sure  gconfd isn't consuming most of the
CPU during the apparent Internet outage.



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