Intermittent Slower Network and Connection Timeouts (Doc ID 1614134.1)

Last updated on MAY 06, 2020

Applies to:

Linux OS - Version Oracle Linux 5.0 and later
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure - Version N/A and later
Linux x86
Linux x86-64

In addition to slower network communication, there may be additional symptoms observed, such as :

Attempts to connect to a server with ssh and/or sftp results in time-outs or a delayed response.

When the network load goes high, there are high number of network retransmits observed.

The output of command : netstat -s shows increasing values for the following stats :(run several times of 'netstat -s')

There may be large number of packet drops seen in the output of " ifconfig eth[x] " command.

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