[SLL] Network problems

[Francois Caen]

On 1/16/07, Dave Pfaltzgraff <dave at pfaltz.com> wrote:
> Everything comes up fine and I'm able to ssh into the unit (using PuTTY
> from a WinXP machine) and start working. However after a few minutes
> (around 10 or so), the connection is lost. After a few seconds, I'm able
> to reconnect. But then, after about the same time period, the connection
> is taken down again! It seems to be time related and not to whether or not
> I'm actually doing anything.

How is your speed/duplex configured on the nic and on the switchport?
Does the link go down on either side (link light on the nic, log on the switch)?

Do you have iptables turned off?

Keep a ping running during the whole ssh deal. Do you loose pings?

Francois