Also make sure both the switch and the server are using the same negotiation method. Auto negotiation is preferred
Good: Switch=Auto Server=Auto Switch=Forced Server=Forced Bad: Switch=Auto Server=Forced Switch=Forced Server=Auto Nicholas Barsotti wrote, On 10/15/08 09:11: > I am also a Solaris noob, but you might want to check for errors and > collisions on the switch or network adapter. Running any of the OpenSolaris > builds or Nevada builds with my LOM Intel Pro/1000 MT nics I had 5% packet > errors. That significantly effected the speed. Rolling back to Solaris 10u5 > fixed the problem, also switching to a different NIC solved the problem. I > just thought I'd throw it out as something to check. > -- > This message posted from opensolaris.org > _______________________________________________ > opensolaris-help mailing list > opensolaris-help at opensolaris.org > -- Les Wood Sun Microsystems Office: 503-820-3834 x40075 ******************************************************************************* PRIVACY & CONFIDENTIALITY NOTICE: The information contained in this e-mail and any attachments is intended for the named recipient(s) only, unless otherwise waived in writing by me. It may contain privileged, proprietary and/or confidential information. If you are not the intended recipient, you must not copy, forward or distribute. If you have received this e-mail in error, please notify me immediately. *******************************************************************************