Has anyone experienced the 'hanging' issue with a Soekris box?   
Soekris uses NatSemi NIC's in the 4801.

If not, (and there are a lot of net4801 m0n0's out there) this would  
add credence to the NIC chip/driver as the problem.

Lonnie


On Aug 29, 2006, at 3:34 AM, Jurgen van Vliet wrote:

> It can be nic related, but its kind of hard to replace nics in a  
> wrap board
> :)
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jimmy Bones (Mhottie) [mailto:mhottie at gmail dot com]
> Sent: dinsdag 29 augustus 2006 10:24
> To: YvesDM; m0n0wall at lists dot m0n0 dot ch
> Subject: Re: [m0n0wall] Re: m0n0s hanging : any progress ?
>
> Just to add to the converastion; I have always found that 3COM  
> NIC's have
> worked flawlessly for me.
>
> On 8/29/06, YvesDM <ydmlog at gmail dot com> wrote:
>>
>> On 8/28/06, Andrew Kemp <akemp at iquest dot net> wrote:
>>> the entire box freezes, snmp stops responding, i monitor the box
>>> from the outside world with cacti via pings and the graphs show that
>>> the ip was unpingable for the duration of the outage until a reboot.
>>> i also console in and the keyboard is unresponsive.
>>>
>>
>> Yes, I experienced exactly the same with onboard (fxp) intel cards.
>> I even had a box with keyboard and monitor directly attached to it
>> when it crashed.
>> It was totally inresponsive in every way. I solved the problem by
>> changing the onboard intel nic with a cheap realtek 8139d nic and
>> didn't use the onboard nic anymore. All nics in the box are realtek
>> 8139d's now.
>> For the moment the uptime of that box is 56 days, so I guess it's ok
>> :-)
>>
>> Best Regards, Yves
>>
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