[c-nsp] Gigabit Interface Input Errors

[Darin Herteen]

Drew,

Overruns are usually caused by the receiving hardware buffer being "flooded" for lack of a better term because the input rate exceeded the
receiver's ability to handle the traffic. 

Darin

> From: drew.weaver at thenap.com

> To: cisco-nsp at puck.nether.net
> Date: Thu, 5 Nov 2009 13:41:16 -0500
> Subject: [c-nsp] Gigabit Interface Input Errors
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I noticed I'm seeing some Input errors on a gigabit ethernet interface:
> 
> 70 input errors, 0 CRC, 0 frame, 70 overrun, 0 ignored
> 
> the number of input errors seems to increment along with the overrun counter which I assume means that the actual errors are overrun errors.
> 
> Does anyone have any tips on finding out what is causing it to overrun?
> 
> My first inclination is to assume it is not a huge problem because of the amount of packets that are flowing through this interface:
> 
> 2367831951 packets input, 247924231216 bytes, 0 no buffer 70 out of 2367831951 is a fairly small number but I wanted to check and see if you all had any thoughts.
> 
> thanks,
> -Drew
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