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On Mon, Feb 11, 2008 at 01:02:07PM -0500, Laurence Bates wrote:

> We are seeing a lot of HP Jetdirect printers disconnecting from the network
> today.  It started this morning and many printers will only operate for a
> few minutes before they disconnect.  Is anyone else seeing this?  Any ideas?

Laurence,

Take a look at the network interface graphs for your building.  It looks like
something within the building network is generating a broadcast storm.  The
broadcast traffic graphs show a constant broadcast rate averaging over 6,000
packets/sec since Friday noon.

Doug


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