My netdata reports dropped packets each exactly 10 seconds. I’ve found theres a MS NLB packet in my network (from 02:01:00:00:00:00 to FF:FF:FF:FF:FF:FF) each 10 seconds. The curious thing is that dropped packets stops appearing while I do a thark or tcpdump (no matter if I’m using promiscuos mode…

Dropped packets

ilyam8 November 22, 2020, 7:12pm 2

The curious thing is that dropped packets stops appearing while I do a thark or tcpdump

This is expected, the capture is done in promiscuous mode. That is why nothing is dropped.

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