From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Mar 6 07:33:18 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id HAA27942 for questions-outgoing; Wed, 6 Mar 1996 07:33:18 -0800 (PST) Received: from halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu (halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu [18.26.0.159]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id HAA27933 for ; Wed, 6 Mar 1996 07:33:11 -0800 (PST) Received: by halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu; (5.65/1.1.8.2/19Aug95-0530PM) id AA26729; Wed, 6 Mar 1996 10:33:08 -0500 Date: Wed, 6 Mar 1996 10:33:08 -0500 From: "Garrett A. Wollman" Message-Id: <9603061533.AA26729@halloran-eldar.lcs.mit.edu> To: "Jeff Wheat" Cc: questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: TCP Tuning? In-Reply-To: <199603052234.RAA01470@tad.cetlink.net> References: <199603052234.RAA01470@tad.cetlink.net> Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk < said: > Hi, > Is there a FAQ regarding TCP/IP tuning? I am running a news and > a web server on a p100 w/32 megs RAM. I have an ne2000 in the box now and > the performance seems to drop lower and lower as traffic increases. Is there > a good example of tuning for such a server? How about any hacks made to > ftp.cdrom.com? Yes. Get a real Ethernet card. -GAWollman -- Garrett A. Wollman | Shashish is simple, it's discreet, it's brief. ... wollman@lcs.mit.edu | Shashish is the bonding of hearts in spite of distance. Opinions not those of| It is a bond more powerful than absence. We like people MIT, LCS, ANA, or NSA| who like Shashish. - Claude McKenzie + Florent Vollant