atheros card with lots of Ierrs in `netstat -i`
Rui Paulo
rpaulo at freebsd.org
Fri Mar 26 18:34:43 UTC 2010
On 26 Mar 2010, at 17:24, Alexander Best wrote:
> hi there,
>
> `netstat -i` reports:
>
> Name Mtu Network Address Ipkts Ierrs Idrop Opkts
> Oerrs Coll
> ath0 2290 <Link#1> 00:0f:b5:82:07:c8 6046435 691159 0 654080
> 0 0
> lo0 16384 <Link#2> 1280796 0 0 1280796
> 0 0
> lo0 16384 your-net localhost.otaku 1280796 - - 1280796
> - -
> wlan0 1500 <Link#3> 00:0f:b5:82:07:c8 821650 0 0 635461
> 20 0
> wlan0 1500 192.168.1.0 localhost.otaku 821223 - - 635140
> - -
>
> are the Ierrs for ath0 normal or is this something to worry about? i'm running
> HEAD (r205561) on amd64. this is my card:
>
> ath0 at pci0:5:1:0: class=0x020000 card=0x5a001385 chip=0x0013168c
> rev=0x01 hdr=0x00
> vendor = 'Atheros Communications Inc.'
> device = '802.11a/b/g Wireless Adapter (AR2312)'
> class = network
> subclass = ethernet
You have a 9% error rate, which can be common on some scenarios. If you're not experiencing connection problems, there's no need to worry.
--
Rui Paulo
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