In a message dated 6/25/2008 1:12:43 P.M. Central Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
We test our network using ftp to transfer large zipped files. Our definition of 'performance' is KBytes/sec. >> Most of the big delays I can remember were auto-negotiate, mismatched MTU sizes along the way and bad packets. We had a sniffer on one of the switches that was pretty good at all of the above. Don't know where 'milking machines' came from but as we beat down the packet problems with 'packet shapers' many performance problems evaporated. **************Gas prices getting you down? Search AOL Autos for fuel-efficient used cars. (http://autos.aol.com/used?ncid=aolaut00050000000007) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html

