Re: Slow/Freezes PM2E-20 with BRI

alexm@agetech.net
Sat, 05 Oct 1996 09:32:26 -0400

John G. Thompson wrote:
>
> On Mon, 30 Sep 1996, Tim W. wrote:
> >
> > I currently have 3 PM2E-30's and 1 PM2E-20 w/ BRI. The 30's have been
> > seemless with the exception of a problem with the 3.3.2c1 upgrade. However
> > the 20 w/ BRI seems to accesss the Internet/LAN slower (lags) and freezes
> > for 5-20 seconds every so often. Has anyone out there experienced this
> > and/or fixed a problem similar. I need ideas...Thanks,
> >
>
> I've seen PM and other machines 'freeze' when their ehternet gets jammed
> with collisions. Take a look at the netstats on the PM and other machines.
>
> Command> sho nets
>
> JGT
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Well how do collisions happen. Here are my stats l;ots of collisions but
at least no resets

pm1> ver
Livingston Enterprises PortMaster Version 3.3.2c1
System uptime is 2 days 12 hours 24 minutes
pm1>

pm1> sho nets
Name Ipkts Ierrs Opkts Oerrs Collis Resets Queue
ether0 1730511 14 1870991 0 3907 0 0
ptp3 242 0 314 0 0 0 0
ptp32 2595 0 2433 0 0 0 0
ptp2 3460 0 3278 0 0 0 0
ptp1 5290 0 17442 0 0 0 0
ptp29 570221 0 300737 0 0 0 0
ptp31 9022 0 7679 0 0 0 0
ptp28 44171 0 40573 0 0 0 0

Does it look bad doc, tell me I can take it!!!!