Ok thank you for replies, will keep an eye on this. On Tue, Aug 16, 2016 at 6:11 AM, Green Dream <greendream848@gmail.com> wrote: Counter-point... transmission errors are not a certainty:           RX packets:323526978271 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0          TX packets:249565709357 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0          collisions:0 txqueuelen:1000           RX bytes:285274358053849 (285.2 TB)  TX bytes:287754558279252 (287.7 TB) Ideally there should be no errors. :) 11 dropped packets isn't a big deal, but I wouldn't be quick to dismiss these errors by default. In certain cases things might be improved with driver updates, or sysctl tweaks, or a new ethernet cable, etc.   _______________________________________________ tor-relays mailing list tor-relays@lists.torproject.org https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-relays