[NTLUG:Discuss] Strange Network Problem(s) on RedHat 7.1

[George E. Lass]

DOOH! 
You are so correct.  As it turns out, I am 
seeing an error rate of 70% when transfering a large file to my
server, but only 5% when transfering the same file from my server.
Looks like its time to get a new NIC!

Thanks to all,

George

Aaron Goldblatt wrote:
> 
> > P.S. The 2 PC's I'm working with are on the same 100mbps hub....
> 
> I just went through a similiar experience, except the problem was affecting
> all communications over the relevant NIC.  Orignally I thought it was a dud
> driver setting on my RealTek 8139, but after further diagnosis it turned out
> that my EEPro100 had failed.  Replacing the card and recompiling the correct
> driver into the kernel (tulip, in this instance) worked wonders.
> 
> Basic troubleshooting applies here.  Look for simple stuff you've forgotten,
> like bad cable ends and loose connections.
> 
> ag
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