SLES 11 Server disconnects from the network intermittently

  • 7010463
  • 16-Jul-2012
  • 10-Dec-2013

Environment

Products:
Novell Data Synchronizer Mobility Pack
Novell GroupWise
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
Novell Open Enterprise Server
 
Configuration:
Dell Poweredge T110 II

Situation

SLES 11 Server disconnects from the network intermittently
Devices unable to connect to the server intermittently
Unable to connect to Mobility Server intermittently
Ping continues to work even when the server is turned off
Ping to the server stops working when then Network cable is removed

Resolution

Disable IPv4 from  Baseboard Management Controller Configuration of the Server.