Date: Wed, 15 Mar 95 10:41:39 MST From: terry@cs.weber.edu (Terry Lambert) To: Andres.Vega_Garcia@sophia.inria.fr (Andres Vega Garcia) Cc: davidg@Root.COM, questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Routing and Ethernet Message-ID: <9503151741.AA13465@cs.weber.edu> In-Reply-To: <199503151338.OAA12465@django.inria.fr> from "Andres Vega Garcia" at Mar 15, 95 02:38:07 pm
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> : David Greenman <davidg@Root.COM> wrote: > > >> The 700-800 kb/s limit for 3com509 is probably because 1) i measured this by > > ftp > >>transfers so actual rate can be more.2) We have here Twisted Pair made networ > >k > >>which is much more slow then coax... > > > > 1) FTP is *not* the way to measure performance. > > What would be a good test? The test depends on what you want tested. Avoid ttcp if you want to see the effect of latency on client/server, since it will average one latency across the entire transaction because of the sliding window. Otherwise, ttcp is probably what he meant. Terry Lambert terry@cs.weber.edu --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers.
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