On Wed, 6 Jun 2012, Rob Taylor wrote:
> Hi Daniel. > > When you say WAN link, are you referring to a network link between two > offices at your company, or do you mean your Internet connection? > Also, what speed is this link? When you say WAN, I think T1, T3, etc... It is a symmetric fiber link to the Internet at 10mbs. > Can you monitor your gear with SNMP or command line to see what > performance stats on the gear are? Can you throw in a linux box running > ntop to see the traffic coming and going? Can you do ttcp test just > over the link itself? > Can you give a URL or details about ttcp? Googling "ttcp" doesn't help me much! > Some network gear can queue smaller "interactive" packets ahead of > larger bulk transfer packets, to give better response to some > applications in heavily loaded situations. > It is x-windows (over ssh) and http that generate the user complaints, but the heaviest load is from long file transfers (gigabytes). dan feenberg nber _______________________________________________ bblisa mailing list [email protected] http://www.bblisa.org/mailman/listinfo/bblisa
