In article <tnj3980@zuni.esd.sgi.com>, dwong@sgi.com (David Wong) writes:
> In article <BzEs7E.CJ1@wm.estec.esa.nl> guy@wmsg02.wm.estec.esa.nl (Guy Brooker) writes:
>
> the errata is for people running 4DDN such that the interface won't
> switch to promiscuous mode.
>
> >
> >I have had some problems with my ethernet since the new installation, and since
> >changing to above they seem so far to have gone completely...
>
> what sort of problem ?
>
My machine occasionly lost contact with the NFS server, sometimes breifly, sometimes over extended periods, and allways with the News server breifly as information is requested.
Since making the two changes I mentioned, I have not seen these problems.
I was running 4DDN, but have switched it off scince 4.0.5F.
Guy
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