Date: Thu, 7 Mar 1996 19:19:59 -0800 (PST) From: Michael Dillon <michael@memra.com> To: Stefan Molnar <emerson@pinn.net> Cc: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Slow Network Speeds. Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.91.960307191719.28325E-100000@sidhe.memra.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.SUN.3.91.960307162429.6759A-100000@everest>
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On Thu, 7 Mar 1996, Stefan Molnar wrote:
> Hello, I have a little problem. I am trying to setup a FreeBSD
> server within my school network to handle all the mail and such.
> It is connected, but I have extremly slow speeds over the network.
> The machine is a P5-75 w/16MB using a 3com 509 (I think, not sure
> of the model) over a UTP using Cat-5 wire and Cabletron TPRMIM-22
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
What is this thing?
> card. I am getting an adverage ping responce time of 500ms from
> and to the server.
If this is on the Ethernet, then your Ethernet segment is utterly broken.
Start looking for bad equipment there. I get 150ms ping times from my
FreeBSD box through a 33.6kbps PPP modem connection and around 2ms ping
times on the Ethernet segment.
Michael Dillon Voice: +1-604-546-8022
Memra Software Inc. Fax: +1-604-546-3049
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