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Date:      Fri, 31 Aug 2001 00:00:28 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Mike Silbersack <silby@silby.com>
To:        Hans Christensen <hansc@techserve.datamatrix.com>
Cc:        <freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: SLOW ftp transfers one way
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.30.0108302353260.75391-100000@niwun.pair.com>
In-Reply-To: <006c01c131cf$1ea67020$523e5042@datamatrix.com>

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On Thu, 30 Aug 2001, Hans Christensen wrote:

>     Here is where it gets weird. If I ftp into one of my boxes at Site A
> across the WAN (in this case from a colocation facility) and put a large
> file onto my server in Site A, I get speeds of about 10KB/s. This may
> fluctuate from 4KB/s to 16KB/s, but it far below what one would normally see
> across a T1 line. Interestingly enough, sending ftp traffic out of Site A
> seems to move five to ten time faster - not perfect, but workable. Below are

Grab some traffic dumps with tcpdump of the transfers in question.  (Not
the 1GB ones, smaller ones. <g>)  Preferrably, run tcpdump at the same
time on *both* sides of the connection.  This way, you'll be able to see
where packets are getting dropped and/or what weird tcp interactions are
occuring.

Mike "Silby" Silbersack


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