Date: 22 Dec 2002 14:32:46 -0500 From: Lowell Gilbert <freebsd-questions-local@be-well.no-ip.com> To: Dragoncrest <dragoncrest@voyager.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: half speed on 10/100 nic? Message-ID: <44n0mx7std.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> In-Reply-To: <4.2.0.58.20021222130505.0096eae0@pop.voyager.net> References: <4.2.0.58.20021222022749.0096ede0@pop.voyager.net> <4.2.0.58.20021221130400.009d3800@pop.voyager.net> <4.2.0.58.20021221130400.009d3800@pop.voyager.net> <4.2.0.58.20021222022749.0096ede0@pop.voyager.net> <4.2.0.58.20021222130505.0096eae0@pop.voyager.net>
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Dragoncrest <dragoncrest@voyager.net> writes: > >Let me try asking this again. > > > >If you try more than one connection, simultaneously, how much *total* > >bandwidth do you get? [In other words, is it the link or the TCP > >connection that is throttling the bandwidth?] > > If I do multiple connections, all I get is a maximum of > 45mbps internal lan, or 360kbps via my 740kbps external DSL link. So > no matter how many I have, one connection or 20, the maximum I can > pull is 50% of the maximum speed available to me on any link or > connection. Oh, right, a third possibility I didn't mention: looks like it's the router and not either link. Check for errors (or even collisions) on the interfaces while the transfer is happening, and also see what kind of CPU load you're getting from NATD under pressure. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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