Innoc pwnz meh -- Eric (the Deacon remix)
> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:hlds_linux- > [EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Eucke > Sent: Thursday, October 03, 2002 12:19 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [hlds_linux] Hardware needs > > Yikes, I go afk for a couple of hours and I come back to what looks like a > Flamewar in the making. > > Couple of things. > > #1 My TFC server and the Router are not the only devices on the network. > There are other servers and the traffic doesnt just go through the Router. > Hence, having a 100 MB switch handling that traffic. > > #2 This has been a known good configuration for years.....its just gotten > laggy under load. It was physically re-racked within the time frame that > the degradation was noticed. So the possibility of a bad cable or a poor > cable/NIC connection makes sense and Ill check it out...I didn't recall that > even until just now. > > #3 This TFC server sits in the middle of a server farm.....a small one but > a server farm nonetheless. I dont know how you guys design....but as cheap > as they are....a well designed 100 MB switch get my vote everytime. > > #4 There cannot possibly be a bottleneck where the traffic feeds in and out > of the Cisco from the TFC box....as even a 20 player server cannot swamp > that router. > > I am certain that the Lag cause is isolated to this server....including its > patch cable. With my ISP customers I would have had other indications if it > was a problem that was outside the box. I learned very young to check the > simple things first....and Ill know very soon. > > Thanks for the ideas guys!!!! > > Oh and...those of you who were quick to chew on the others for whatever > reason, and Im only saying that because I care, there are alot of > decaffeinated brands on the market that are just as tasty as the real > thing..... > > :D > > Eucke > |404| InNoCuL8R .JF > > _______________________________________________ > To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please > visit: > http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlds_linux
