Curtis LaMasters

I ran into an issue recently where servers that have been running for 6+ months with normal patching/rebooting, but without issue, all of a sudden started losing network connectivity.  The icon would pop up in the tray and the server was no longer reachable.  I still don't know the underlying cause of the issue, but here's what I figured out. Thanks to this blog post, I was able to throw some commands at the box (network tuning stuff) and determine which specific command fixed the network access. Here are the commands: netsh int tcp set global chimney=Disabled netsh int tcp set global autotuninglevel=normal netsh int tcp set supplemental custom congestionprovider=none netsh int tcp set global ecncapability=Disabled netsh int ip set global taskoffload=disabled netsh int tcp set global timestamps=Disabled netsh int…