Linux-Hams archive - March 1999: Re: Errors on ethernet

Re: Errors on ethernet

Christoph Berg (terhi.victor@logonet.com)
Mon, 1 Mar 1999 19:50:18 +0100 (CET)


On Sun, 28 Feb 1999, Tim Connolly wrote:

> Any ideas what I can do to fix these "overruns" on my Eth0 port???
>
>
> > RX packets:713640653 errors:127024070 dropped:0 overruns:0
> > TX packets:0 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:1955099229

I suppose you a running a 2.2 kernel. The format of /proc/net/dev has
changed to include transported bytes. Get a recent version of net-tools
(e.g. 1.45).

cu... Christoph

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Christoph Berg <terhi.victor@logonet.com>
Wohnheim D, 2405, Universität des Saarlandes