Said today do not know who provoked, and then inexplicably appeared siocsifaddr error.
Symptom: Ubuntu and RHEL 5 under VMware have siocsifaddr errors, my first response is that there is a problem with VMware, it is not possible to two virtual machines at the same time, and then restart the virtual machine, or there is this issue Siocsifaddr:invalid Argument It's crashing!!
There are more crashes ...! I think of my Ubuntu have a few snapshots, after recovery, can surf the internet, solved? No... After a minute, the above situation appeared ... Round the whole afternoon.
Workaround: Unbearable, restart the host, and then the problem is not ...
Experience: It may be that my host system is unstable, causing the VMware operating environment to deviate, feeling very baffling problem. Although I jumped, I still share it for everyone's pleasure. Of course, if the master sees, want to be able to leave the detailed information of this bug.
Ifconfig command on Ubuntu SIOCSIFADDR series error