Re: Lost packets and dead/warntime

["Sebastian Vieira" <sebvieira@xxxxxxxxx>]

On 9/1/06, Michael Gale <michael.gale@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>         What nics are you using ?

For the heartbeat and sync daemons (eth2) i'm using the onboard nic from the
compaq proliant ml370.  The other 2 is a dual nic card from Intel. I'm not
sure which type, but it uses the e1000 driver.

Packet loss can some times be traced down to the type of network cards
> you are using. Server class network cards usually have larger buffers
> and therefor can handle more traffic.
>
> Are you using a server class card or a desktop adapter ?

Definately server.

Michael



Thanks,

Sebastian.