From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jan 29 14: 6:21 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from nameserver.austclear.com.au (nameserver.austclear.com.au [192.83.119.132]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4EE9037B402 for ; Mon, 29 Jan 2001 14:06:01 -0800 (PST) Received: from tungsten.austclear.com.au (tungsten.austclear.com.au [192.168.70.1]) by nameserver.austclear.com.au (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id JAA83714; Tue, 30 Jan 2001 09:05:59 +1100 (EST) Received: from tungsten (tungsten [192.168.70.1]) by tungsten.austclear.com.au (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id JAA20561; Tue, 30 Jan 2001 09:05:58 +1100 (EST) Message-Id: <200101292205.JAA20561@tungsten.austclear.com.au> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.1.1 10/15/1999 To: "John Bolster" Cc: "Freebsd-Questions@Freebsd. Org" Subject: Re: collisions In-Reply-To: Message from "John Bolster" of "Mon, 29 Jan 2001 03:22:55 CDT." Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Tue, 30 Jan 2001 09:05:58 +1100 From: Tony Landells Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG As Kevin said, this is all pretty normal. To give you some indication, most people consider anything up to between 5 and 10% collisions (compared to output packets) normal. Although, as one network course instructor said--too many collisions is when the users start complaining about slow network performance. Cheers, Tony -- Tony Landells Senior Network Engineer Ph: +61 3 9677 9319 Australian Clearing Services Pty Ltd Fax: +61 3 9677 9355 Level 4, Rialto North Tower 525 Collins Street Melbourne VIC 3000 Australia To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message