Date: Tue, 17 Feb 1998 10:36:17 -0500 From: dennis <dennis@etinc.com> To: Brandon Gillespie <brandon@roguetrader.com>, FreeBSD-Hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Networking Oddity, 16k/sec over 10B2, long pauses. Message-ID: <3.0.32.19980217103616.00fc3490@etinc.com>
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At 04:51 PM 2/16/98 -0700, Brandon Gillespie wrote: >We have a 10B2 network. It was getting a little large, so we installed an >Asante 10B2 hub. Before the hub installed I could get great transfer >rates. Now, I get 16k/sec transfer rates (via ftp). When I turn on >hashing in ftp I see it download a chunk, then wait, then download a >chunk, then wait. The waits are usually a second long. I am also seeing >a collision light on the hub. I'm wondering if this pause is FreeBSD >collecting its marbles after a collision; and what could possibly be >causing the collision in the first place. *Nothing* was changed on the >network (or nodes on the network) other than installing the hub and >splitting into segments. Also, this problem only appears with FreeBSD >boxes--ftping from a powermac over the hub to a Digial Unix box gets >decent transfer rates. Its more likely your hub dropping a packet. dennis To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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