[TriLUG] Routing errors

[jason at cerient.net]

given the fairly low number of errors, it may be a flaky physical problem.
 try replacing the patch cable and/or plug it into a different port on the
hub/switch.  and if that doesn't help, try swapping out the nic.

jason

> 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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