On 04/04/06, "आशीष शुक्ला \"Wah Java !!\"" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I want to know if there are any network benchmark tools (esp. to know the > actual > data transfer rate) available for Linux esp. used by someone. One end of my
iptraf > network contains a server, while at the other end there is a thin client. The > server is connected to a 1000 Mbps port, and the thin client is connected to a > 100 Mbps port on the switch ( D-Link 1026-G ). When thin client boots up, the > kernel (Ubuntu Breezy for IA32) downloads very slow (takes around 2 minutes > for > both vmlinuz and initrd.img) to download. After download completes and Linux > starts booting, the network link is reported to be as 100 Mbps, full-duplex at > the client end. At the server end it is reported as 1000 Mbps, full-duplex. Takes about ~20 seconds to boot with similar setup in my office.. To rule out switching issues try booting off with a direct cable. Other highly probable reason is reverse look up is failing delaying ssh connect. -- Sudev Barar Learning Linux _______________________________________________ ilugd mailinglist -- [email protected] http://frodo.hserus.net/mailman/listinfo/ilugd Archives at: http://news.gmane.org/gmane.user-groups.linux.delhi http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/
