networking, 1.3.91

Russell Berry (rberry@albany.net)
Tue, 23 Apr 1996 10:12:29 -0400


My machine is seinfeld, the suns on the network are larry, curly, moe,
shemp, etc... seinfeld is a P60, WD card. 1.3.91. I get strange delays
in my windows on the other machines. My tcpdump says this:

seinfeld:/# tcpdump|grep sein
tcpdump: listening on eth0
09:41:22.580000 seinfeld.1018 > larry.login: P 3204115576:3204115577(1)
ack 41477306 win 29696 (DF) [tos 0x10]
09:41:22.640000 larry.login > seinfeld.1018: P 1:4(3) ack 1 win 4096
09:41:22.670000 seinfeld.1018 > larry.login: . ack 4 win 29696 [tos
0x10]
09:41:33.680000 seinfeld.1022 > shemp.login: P 3118133857:3118133858(1)
ack 1425728172 win 29696 (DF) [tos 0x10]
09:41:33.860000 seinfeld.1022 > shemp.login: P 0:1(1) ack 1 win 29696
(DF) [tos 0x10]
09:41:33.890000 shemp.login > seinfeld.1022: . ack 1 win 4096
09:41:35.000000 seinfeld.1022 > shemp.login: P 1:2(1) ack 1 win 29696
(DF) [tos 0x10]
09:41:35.060000 shemp.login > seinfeld.1022: P 984:988(4) ack 2 win 4096
09:41:35.060000 seinfeld.1022 > shemp.login: . ack 1 win 29696 [tos
0x10]
09:41:35.110000 seinfeld.1022 > shemp.login: . ack 1 win 29696 [tos
0x10]
09:41:35.150000 seinfeld.1022 > shemp.login: P 2:3(1) ack 1 win 29696
(DF) [tos 0x10]
09:41:35.340000 seinfeld.1022 > shemp.login: P 2:3(1) ack 1 win 29696
(DF) [tos 0x10]
09:41:35.350000 shemp.login > seinfeld.1022: . ack 3 win 4096
09:41:35.490000 seinfeld.1743 > larry.domain: 1+ (42)
09:41:47.710000 seinfeld.1747 > larry.domain: 3+ (43)
09:41:58.410000 sein
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My /var/log/syslog says this:

seinfeld:~$ tail /var/log/syslog
Apr 23 09:37:41 seinfeld kernel: eth0: bogus packet size: 7354,
status=0x1 nxpg=0xc.
Apr 23 09:37:59 seinfeld kernel: eth0: bogus packet size: 8224,
status=0x20 nxpg=0x20.
Apr 23 09:37:59 seinfeld kernel: eth0: next frame inconsistency, 0x20
Apr 23 09:38:07 seinfeld kernel: eth0: bogus packet size: 7610,
status=0x1 nxpg=0x16.
Apr 23 09:39:08 seinfeld kernel: eth0: bogus packet size: 8174,
status=0x1 nxpg=0xc.
Apr 23 09:43:49 seinfeld kernel: eth0: bogus packet size: 7354,
status=0x1 nxpg=0xa.
Apr 23 09:44:15 seinfeld kernel: eth0: bogus packet size: 7918,
status=0x1 nxpg=0x12.
Apr 23 09:45:11 seinfeld kernel: eth0: bogus packet size: 7918,
status=0x1 nxpg=0x1e.
Apr 23 09:47:12 seinfeld kernel: eth0: reset did not complete at
ei_rx_overrun.
Apr 23 09:47:23 seinfeld kernel: eth0: reset did not complete at
ei_rx_overrun.
------------------------------------------------------------------------

Any clues as to what's going on here?

---russ