Date: Thu, 19 Sep 1996 10:10:15 -0500 (EST) From: "John S. Dyson" <toor@dyson.iquest.net> To: rls@mail.id.net (Robert Shady) Cc: pete@sms.fi, jab@rock.anchorage.net, freebsd-hardware@FreeBSD.org, hackers@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Very Slow Ethernet Link (FreeBSD v. Linux) Message-ID: <199609191510.KAA08270@dyson.iquest.net> In-Reply-To: <199609191440.KAA09105@server.id.net> from "Robert Shady" at Sep 19, 96 10:40:39 am
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> >> Using FreeBSD 2.1.0: > >> > >> ftp transfer with freebsd 1927427 bytes @ 4.2e+02 seconds 4.4kb/s > >> > >> Removing FreeBSD and Installed Linux 2.0 > >> > >> ftp transfer with Linux 1927427 bytes @ 3.05 seconds (6.2e+02 kb/s) Wooo Wooo :) > >> > >> Using the exact same configuration and computer, the reults are in the > >> Linux favor by far. > >> Don't know what the problem was. > > > You did a ftp to the loopback-address? This is a known problem with > > the MTU if you did. Set the MTU to 1500 or something more reasonable. > > I *HOPE* this wasn't to the loopback address, my tests show > > ftp> get ids > local: ids remote: ids > 200 PORT command successful. > 150 Opening BINARY mode data connection for ids (1152582 bytes). > 226 Transfer complete. > 1152582 bytes received in 1.41 seconds (797.68 Kbytes/s) > > 800KB/second to the loopback on a heavily loaded machine.. > I think that the loopback buffer size "feature" has been fixed in 2.2 for quite a while??? John
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