connection startup issues with recent DragonFly.

Joerg Sonnenberger joerg at britannica.bec.de
Sat Jan 22 11:21:48 PST 2005


On Sat, Jan 22, 2005 at 11:01:00AM -0800, Matthew Dillon wrote:
>     Ahhh... sounds like an ARP issue!
> 
>     And indeed, if I arp -d the ARP entry to leaf on my workstation, then
>     ssh again, the 3 seconds delay occurs again.  And after that, no delay.
> 
>     Jeff, I think the arp code is dropping the packet(s) triggering the
>     ARP event or otherwise doing something with it so it does not reach the
>     target machine.  Could you take a look?

OK, sounds very familiar. With my rl(4) cardbus card I get pretty repeatable
network problems. Can you run a tcpdump on the originating machine?
In my case, I can see the incoming ARP packages with tcpdump, but they are
not processed.

Joerg

> 
> 					-Matt
> 					Matthew Dillon 
> 					<dillon at xxxxxxxxxxxxx>





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