From owner-freebsd-hackers Sat Jul 17 16:17:53 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from verdi.nethelp.no (verdi.nethelp.no [158.36.41.162]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id B37C815025 for ; Sat, 17 Jul 1999 16:17:47 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from sthaug@nethelp.no) Received: (qmail 60467 invoked by uid 1001); 17 Jul 1999 23:17:30 +0000 (GMT) To: vince@venus.GAIANET.NET Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: poor ethernet performance? From: sthaug@nethelp.no In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 17 Jul 1999 16:14:19 -0700 (PDT)" References: X-Mailer: Mew version 1.05+ on Emacs 19.34.2 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Sun, 18 Jul 1999 01:17:30 +0200 Message-ID: <60465.932253450@verdi.nethelp.no> Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > > As I said, I used ttcp. ttcp is a "network only" test - it can source > > or sink traffic itself. This is nice because you avoid other sources of > > problems (disk bandwidth etc). I tended to run the tests for 30 seconds > > to one minute. > > Oops, must have missed that one. How do I do the ttcp test? By reading the man page? (This is no longer freebsd-hackers stuff, methinks...) ttcp -r on the receiver and ttcp -t on the sender is a good start. Proceed from there. Steinar Haug, Nethelp consulting, sthaug@nethelp.no To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message