[TriLUG] Routing errors

[Glen Ford]

Try using /sbin/mii-tool to see if you have  a speed mismatch.
Also if your are using auto negotiate try turning it off and setting 
 interface to match what the Cisco swith is set to.

Forgive my dangling  participles :-)   to hurried to correct.

/glen


Chris Bullock wrote:

>We have a linux router doing static routes and we have seen several errors on our Cisco Switch and on the router interfaces.  Notice the amount of errors on the TX packets.  Does anyone have an idea what may be causing these errors?
>Router is running Mandrake with the Linux 2.4.19-16mdk i686 kernel
>
>
>eth1      Link encap:Ethernet  HWaddr *********  
>          inet addr:*.*.*.1  Bcast:*.*.*.255  Mask:255.255.255.0
>          UP BROADCAST RUNNING MULTICAST  MTU:1500  Metric:1
>          RX packets:103986608 errors:0 dropped:483 overruns:0 frame:0
>          TX packets:52171747 errors:4 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:8
>          collisions:0 txqueuelen:100 
>          RX bytes:1303666482 (1243.2 Mb)  TX bytes:2838464746 (2706.9 Mb)
>          Interrupt:11 Base address:0x2400
>Thanks in advance,
>chris
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Glen Ford
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