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. 








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