Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (2372 mails)

[Matthew <matthew@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Are there any error messages under /var/log/messages?

On Saturday 27 January 2001 11:40 am, Christopher D. Reimer wrote:
> Greetings!
>
> If I transfer 150MB+ of files from Windows 98 machine to my file server
> using Samba, the network on the file server will occasionally die and a
> reboot is needed to restart the network.  I always thought this was a
> Windows/Samba problem.  When I transfer 150MB+ using FTP, the network will
> most definitely die.  Anybody know what this could be?
>
> I'm using a SuSE 6.3 distribution, the standard 2.2.18 kernel with the 0.90
> RAID and 3.5.29 ReiserFS patches, on a Cyrix M2 PR-333MHz, 64MB, MVP4
> motherboard, and a Netgear FA310TX (tulip) NIC.  Most of the network
> options are off in the standard kernel, and I only have a few turned on
> that are directly relevant to this particular machine.  (It's a file
> server, not a router.)
>
> Thanks!
>
> Christopher Reimer