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Date:      Mon, 30 May 2005 15:53:40 -0700
From:      Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
To:        Sebastian Ahndorf <webmaster@it-is-warlock.de>
Cc:        Imobach ??? Sosa <imobachgs@banot.net>, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org, Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org>
Subject:   Re: Poor network performance: a lot of timeouts
Message-ID:  <20050530225340.GA34233@xor.obsecurity.org>
In-Reply-To: <429B7DF6.8040704@it-is-warlock.de>
References:  <20050529221024.4fu2p4yjusk04k0g@mail.banot.net> <20050529212705.GA64753@xor.obsecurity.org> <1117447400.5384.4.camel@localhost.localdomain> <20050530104928.GB79877@sr.se> <1117465224.9934.7.camel@localhost.localdomain> <429B44BD.7070806@pp.nic.fi> <20050530191843.GA82875@xor.obsecurity.org> <429B7DF6.8040704@it-is-warlock.de>

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On Mon, May 30, 2005 at 10:56:22PM +0200, Sebastian Ahndorf wrote:
> Kris Kennaway wrote:
> >>Both sides must have same config, autosense should work if there is no=
=20
> >>config possibility in other end.
> >
> >
> >autosense may in fact not work, especially on low-quality NICs like rl.
> >
>=20
> I don't agree to that.
> I had similar problems with my network using a cheap switch with some=20
> realtek nics. I had the nics running 100baseTX Full Duplex.
> Changing this to autosense made the problems gone.

Your one example does not disprove the statement.  I've seen this
problem myself, and so have many others.

Kris

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