[Hai-users] Intermittent periods of packet loss to OmniPro II

[Joseph K. Vossen]

it might be worth putting the HAI on it's own vlan (providing you can configure your switch so you can still access everything properly)

-----Original Message-----
>From: Eddy <hai-users at eddyg.promessage.com>
>Sent: Jan 2, 2014 9:55 AM
>To: Bill Johnston <bill at jafus.com>
>Cc: "hai-users at tssi.com" <hai-users at tssi.com>
>Subject: Re: [Hai-users] Intermittent periods of packet loss to OmniPro II
>
>On Dec 31, 2013, at 9:22 AM, Bill Johnston <bill at jafus.com> wrote:
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>> Did you ever resolve this?
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>Nope, I didn't resolve it, although it seems that my issue may be caused by some sort of excessive network traffic.
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>I have some network-based backup jobs that start at 2am, and looking through the logs from HaikuHelper (Mac app which allows push notifications for events to iOS devices) the "Connection to controller interrupted" regularly occur a few minutes after 2am and the connection issues continue until the data transfers return to lower levels.
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>For reference:
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>Oct 29 03:05:59 [212] <Alert>: Notification » Home: Connection to controller interrupted
>Oct 30 03:05:56 [212] <Alert>: Notification » Home: Connection to controller interrupted
>Oct 30 04:00:49 [212] <Alert>: Notification » Home: Connection to controller interrupted
>Oct 31 03:05:58 [212] <Alert>: Notification » Home: Connection to controller interrupted
>Nov  1 03:06:07 [212] <Alert>: Notification » Home: Connection to controller interrupted
>Nov  1 04:00:53 [212] <Alert>: Notification » Home: Connection to controller interrupted
>Nov  2 04:00:55 [212] <Alert>: Notification » Home: Connection to controller interrupted
>Nov  3 02:06:05 [212] <Alert>: Notification » Home: Connection to controller interrupted
>Nov  4 02:05:59 [212] <Alert>: Notification » Home: Connection to controller interrupted
>Nov  5 02:06:57 [212] <Alert>: Notification » Home: Connection to controller interrupted
>Nov  6 02:05:59 [212] <Alert>: Notification » Home: Connection to controller interrupted
>Nov  7 02:05:58 [212] <Alert>: Notification » Home: Connection to controller interrupted
>Nov  8 02:07:05 [212] <Alert>: Notification » Home: Connection to controller interrupted
>Nov  9 02:05:59 [212] <Alert>: Notification » Home: Connection to controller interrupted
>Nov  9 03:01:00 [212] <Alert>: Notification » Home: Connection to controller interrupted
>Nov  9 21:12:14 [212] <Alert>: Notification » Home: Connection to controller interrupted
>Nov 10 02:05:59 [185] <Alert>: Notification » Home: Connection to controller interrupted
>Nov 11 02:06:05 [185] <Alert>: Notification » Home: Connection to controller interrupted
>Nov 12 02:05:59 [185] <Alert>: Notification » Home: Connection to controller interrupted
>Nov 12 03:00:58 [185] <Alert>: Notification » Home: Connection to controller interrupted
>Nov 13 02:05:59 [185] <Alert>: Notification » Home: Connection to controller interrupted
>Nov 13 03:00:58 [185] <Alert>: Notification » Home: Connection to controller interrupted
>Nov 17 09:35:46 [185] <Alert>: Notification » Home: Connection to controller interrupted
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>But after Nov 20, there were no "interruptions" until Dec 27. So go figure.
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>It also appears there are other "events" that cause the issue since it sometimes occurs at other times.
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>Everything on my LAN is connected via a gigabit switch, and my guess is that somehow the 10Mb half-duplex link on the OmniPro 2 can't handle some aspect of the network traffic (a bunch of devices on my LAN are 1000Mb).