Date: Sat, 25 Aug 2001 12:55:33 -0700 From: Kris Kennaway <kris@obsecurity.org> To: Alex Wang <wnghsi004@mail.uct.ac.za> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: [Q] Crawling ftp speed? Message-ID: <20010825125533.A21668@xor.obsecurity.org> In-Reply-To: <006601c12d9a$6d82d9b0$376b9e89@aht>; from wnghsi004@mail.uct.ac.za on Sat, Aug 25, 2001 at 09:16:15PM %2B0200 References: <006601c12d9a$6d82d9b0$376b9e89@aht>
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--cWoXeonUoKmBZSoM Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sat, Aug 25, 2001 at 09:16:15PM +0200, Alex Wang wrote: > Hi All >=20 > I updated to 4.4-RC on 22 Aug, and after buildworld and > kernel (both of which worked fine), I realised that my ftp > speed is down to a rediculous 500Bps. >=20 > I'm on a LAN with a proxy. All access is through the proxy. > When accessing the local FreeBSD ftp mirror, I get the 500Bps > speed. With Windows 2000, I can get as much as 40K/sec > (during the same time periods). >=20 > But when I access ftp sites within the LAN (not via proxy), I > get the normal 200-800K/sec speed with both FreeBSD and Win. >=20 > Is there some setting that was not there before in 4.3-release? > I compiled the miibus into my kernel, (as described in UPDATING) > as I use the ed0 interface. You may have set your NIC to use the wrong media speed or options. Make sure you're using half-duplex if on a hub, and don't use auto-detect, (many NICs typically autodetect wrong). Kris --cWoXeonUoKmBZSoM Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.6 (FreeBSD) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE7iAK1Wry0BWjoQKURAsQtAJ47fDj/liyjRVMgUCJ6ysX04wT/FQCgrdBi S983nCDJ5sQV+7Z3YzNfbEI= =NHqW -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --cWoXeonUoKmBZSoM-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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