"No route to host after certain time" is fxp only?

[Mike Tancsa]

Hi,
         There was for sure an issue with the original patch.  The latest 
revision cures the problem described by many below.

         ---Mike


At 08:31 AM 28/09/2003, Administrator IPA wrote:

>Dear Mike.
>
>I saw the problem only on two machines: a SMP system with a Intel
>Ether Express/100 (fxp) running RELENG_5_1 and a older UP machine
>running RELENG_4_8, also equipted with a Intel EtherExpress/100.
>All other machines, either UP or SMP machines runninf RELENG_5_1
>have em0 NICs (Intel EtherExpress/1000). They never showed up the reported
>problems until now. maybe it's a driver related problem?
>
>Hope this helps, sorry if it is boring ;-)
>
>Oliver
>
>On Wed, 24 Sep 2003, Mike Tancsa wrote:
>
> >
> > Not sure what the pattern is to trigger it.  What is the output of
> > ifconfig -a
> > netstat -nra
> >
> > on the problem machine ?  On my test machine in the back its been up for
> > 3hrs without issue.
> >
> >          ---Mike
> >
> >
> > At 04:33 PM 24/09/2003, Jeff Love wrote:
> > >Is this happening only with fxp (intel) network cards? I run them, and
> > >have only seen this problem detailed regarding fxp cards thus far on 
> this list.
> > >
> > >Any idea if there is a fix forthcoming?
> > >
> > >Jeff Love
> > >Burgh Gaming
> > >
> > >Jeff Love wrote:
> > >
> > >>Just wanted to note that this problem seems to not be isolated.
> > >>I'm seeing similar problems with RELENG_4_8 cvsup dated 00:24 09/23/03
> > >>eastern US time. Machine loses routing, reboot brings things to normal
> > >>for a few hours.
> > >>I'm not going to implement the ARP security patch on any of my other
> > >>boxen just yet.
> > >
> > >
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