Date: Tue, 10 Apr 2001 23:57:34 -0700 From: "Keenan Tims" <keenantims@home.com> To: <darryl@osborne-ind.com> Cc: <questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Very slow LAN transfers Message-ID: <000901c0c254$aff6c380$0200a8c0@cr122665a> References: <001f01c0c1be$05baa940$0701a8c0@darryl>
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This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0006_01C0C21A.03719ED0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hmm...I tried "ifconfig rl0 mediaopt half-duplex" and i get this message ifconfig: SIOCSIFMEDIA: Device not configured by the way, transfers outbound from the BSD box seem to be about the = right speed, but inbound transfers are very slow. Hadn't noticed this = before because most of the time I am sending files to the BSD box. Thanks for any help ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Darryl Hoar=20 To: 'Keenan Tims'=20 Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org=20 Sent: Tuesday, April 10, 2001 5:59 AM Subject: RE: Very slow LAN transfers Your rl0 interface is connected to a 10bt hub. Your rl0 interface is configured for full duplex. This is a no-no. Configure rl0 to half duplex and all should be well. -----Original Message----- From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG = [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Keenan Tims Sent: Tuesday, April 10, 2001 2:02 AM To: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Very slow LAN transfers I have my FreeBSD box set up as my gateway to the internet, as = 192.168.0.1. Behind it are two windows machines, 192.168.0.2 and = 192.168.0.3. When transfering between the gateway and either windows = machine, speeds are excruciatingly slow, in the neighborhood of = 80KB/sec. When transferring between the two windows machines i can = reach around 1.5MB/sec. I have an NE2000 compatible card connected to the internet and a = Realtek 8139 based card on the LAN. The LAN is running off a 10BT hub. = Here's a printout of ifconfig: rl0: flags=3D8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500 inet 192.168.0.1 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 192.168.0.255 ether 00:48:54:88:62:bd media: 10baseT/UTP status: active supported media: autoselect 100baseTX <full-duplex> = 100baseTX 10baseT/UTP <full-duplex> 10baseT/UTP 100baseTX <hw-loopback> ed0: flags=3D8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500 inet 24.115.189.163 netmask 0xfffffe00 broadcast = 24.115.189.255 ether 00:00:e8:17:15:36 lo0: flags=3D8049<UP,LOOPBACK,RUNNING,MULTICAST> mtu 16384 inet 127.0.0.1 netmask 0xff000000 Any help would be greatly appreciated. =20 Thank you. Keenan Tims keenantims@home.com ------=_NextPart_000_0006_01C0C21A.03719ED0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META content=3D"text/html; charset=3Diso-8859-1" = http-equiv=3DContent-Type> <META content=3D"MSHTML 5.00.3103.1000" name=3DGENERATOR> <STYLE></STYLE> </HEAD> <BODY bgColor=3D#ffffff> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Hmm...I tried</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>"ifconfig rl0 mediaopt half-duplex" and = i get this=20 message</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>ifconfig: SIOCSIFMEDIA: Device not=20 configured</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>by the way, transfers outbound from the = BSD box=20 seem to be about the right speed, but inbound transfers are very = slow. =20 Hadn't noticed this before because most of the time I am sending files = to the=20 BSD box.</FONT></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Thanks for any help</FONT></DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE=20 style=3D"BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-RIGHT: = 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV> <DIV=20 style=3D"BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; FONT: 10pt arial; font-color: = black"><B>From:</B>=20 <A href=3D"mailto:darryl@osborne-ind.com" = title=3Ddarryl@osborne-ind.com>Darryl=20 Hoar</A> </DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A = href=3D"mailto:keenantims@home.com"=20 title=3Dkeenantims@home.com>'Keenan Tims'</A> </DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Cc:</B> <A=20 href=3D"mailto:freebsd-questions@freebsd.org"=20 = title=3Dfreebsd-questions@freebsd.org>freebsd-questions@freebsd.org</A> = </DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Tuesday, April 10, 2001 = 5:59=20 AM</DIV> <DIV style=3D"FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> RE: Very slow LAN=20 transfers</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV> <DIV><FONT color=3D#0000ff face=3DArial size=3D2><SPAN = class=3D998085712-10042001>Your=20 rl0 interface is connected to a 10bt hub. Your rl0=20 interface</SPAN></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT color=3D#0000ff face=3DArial size=3D2><SPAN = class=3D998085712-10042001>is=20 configured for full duplex. This is a no-no. Configure rl0 = to</SPAN></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT color=3D#0000ff face=3DArial size=3D2><SPAN = class=3D998085712-10042001>half=20 duplex and all should be well.</SPAN></FONT></DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE style=3D"MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV align=3Dleft class=3DOutlookMessageHeader dir=3Dltr><FONT = face=3DTahoma=20 size=3D2>-----Original Message-----<BR><B>From:</B> <A=20 = href=3D"mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG">owner-freebsd-questio= ns@FreeBSD.ORG</A>=20 [<A=20 = href=3D"mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG">mailto:owner-freebsd-= questions@FreeBSD.ORG</A>]<B>On=20 Behalf Of </B>Keenan Tims<BR><B>Sent:</B> Tuesday, April 10, 2001 = 2:02=20 AM<BR><B>To:</B> <A=20 = href=3D"mailto:questions@FreeBSD.ORG">questions@FreeBSD.ORG</A><BR><B>Sub= ject:</B>=20 Very slow LAN transfers<BR><BR></DIV></FONT> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>I have my FreeBSD box set up as my = gateway to=20 the internet, as 192.168.0.1. Behind it are two windows = machines,=20 192.168.0.2 and 192.168.0.3. When transfering between the = gateway and=20 either windows machine, speeds are excruciatingly slow, in the = neighborhood=20 of 80KB/sec. When transferring between the two windows = machines i can=20 reach around 1.5MB/sec.</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>I have an NE2000 compatible card = connected to=20 the internet and a Realtek 8139 based card on the LAN. The LAN = is=20 running off a 10BT hub. Here's a printout of = ifconfig:</FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT face=3DTerminal size=3D2>rl0:=20 flags=3D8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu=20 1500<BR> inet 192.168.0.1 = netmask=20 0xffffff00 broadcast=20 192.168.0.255<BR> ether=20 00:48:54:88:62:bd<BR> = media:=20 10baseT/UTP status: = active<BR> =20 supported media: autoselect 100baseTX <full-duplex> 100baseTX=20 10baseT/UTP <full-duplex> 10baseT/UTP 100baseTX=20 <hw-loopback><BR>ed0:=20 flags=3D8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu=20 1500<BR> inet = 24.115.189.163=20 netmask 0xfffffe00 broadcast=20 24.115.189.255<BR> ether=20 00:00:e8:17:15:36<BR>lo0: = flags=3D8049<UP,LOOPBACK,RUNNING,MULTICAST>=20 mtu 16384<BR> inet = 127.0.0.1=20 netmask 0xff000000<BR></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2><FONT face=3DArial>Any help would be greatly=20 appreciated.</FONT></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2></FONT> </DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2><FONT face=3DArial>Thank = you.</FONT></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2><FONT face=3DArial>Keenan = Tims</FONT></FONT></DIV> <DIV><FONT size=3D2><FONT=20 = face=3DArial>keenantims@home.com</FONT></DIV></BLOCKQUOTE></BLOCKQUOTE></= FONT></BODY></HTML> ------=_NextPart_000_0006_01C0C21A.03719ED0-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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