On Thu, 2007-05-31 at 12:18 -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Anyone know the maximum packets per second that can traverse a 100MB > internet link. From what I've been able to gather its about 8300 or so? Is > this number accurate? Do connections just start to timeout once I hit this > limit? I'm a little worried about this because we are fast approaching this > mark and am afraid were gonna hit it before we max out are available > bandwidth? Anyone ever run into this situation or am I just paranoid?
This[1] caculation is for 10Mb ethernet, but multiply that by 10 and you get 148800 packets per second. [1] http://www.erg.abdn.ac.uk/users/gorry/course/lan-pages/enet-calc.html Jeff [demime 1.01d removed an attachment of type application/pgp-signature which had a name of signature.asc]
