From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Dec 16 16:36:32 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D26F537B401 for ; Mon, 16 Dec 2002 16:36:30 -0800 (PST) Received: from nemesis.systems.pipex.net (nemesis.systems.pipex.net [62.241.160.8]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3BD0043EA9 for ; Mon, 16 Dec 2002 16:36:30 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from stacey@vickiandstacey.com) Received: from [192.168.1.8] (81-86-129-77.dsl.pipex.com [81.86.129.77]) by nemesis.systems.pipex.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id ACE70160074C6; Tue, 17 Dec 2002 00:36:18 +0000 (GMT) Subject: Re: Upload substantially slower than download From: Stacey Roberts Reply-To: stacey@vickiandstacey.com To: Mark Cc: FreeBSD Questions In-Reply-To: <200212170027.GBH0RUW29189@asarian-host.net> References: <200212170027.GBH0RUW29189@asarian-host.net> Content-Type: text/plain Organization: Message-Id: <1040085387.86677.105.camel@localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.2.0 Date: 17 Dec 2002 00:36:28 +0000 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hi Mark, How are you doing the d'loads to / from each machine? What's between the two boxes involved in the tests? Have you got a trace (tcpdump / ethereal) on each d'load attempt? What's the card configs on the WinXP box You knew it was coming.., what's the interface config on the network device on the lan? Stacey On Tue, 2002-12-17 at 00:27, Mark wrote: > I have a weird problem with my new network. I gave my new FreeBSD 4.7R > server this IP: 192.168.79.128. Ifconfig reports it as follows: > > rl0: flags=8843 mtu 1500 > inet 192.168.79.128 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 192.168.79.255 > inet6 fe80::250:fcff:fe85:796a%rl0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x1 > ether 00:50:fc:85:79:6a > media: Ethernet autoselect (100baseTX ) > status: active > > When I download over the LAN, to IP: 192.168.79.3 -- my XP-machine, to be > precise -- I get, over an SSHD connection, around 2000K per second. I can > live with that. :) > > But when I upload (to 192.168.79.128, via the same SSHD connection), it only > goes at a speed of around 32K (sic!) per second. I am quite baffled by this. > Everything works fine, except about 600 times too slow. > > Is this something that sounds familiar to someone? Asking several "wiz"-ky > friends of mine, they suggested I might drop to half-duplex, because > full-duplex might give problems. I cannot see exactly how this could be the > case; but then again, I have not solved the problem either, so I am > obviously missing something. :) > > If the full-duplex might be related, how would I set it to half-duplex? Or > if someone has another useful suggestion, I'd gladly hear about it. > > Thanks! > > - Mark > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -- Stacey Roberts B.Sc (HONS) Computer Science Web: www.vickiandstacey.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message