Unclear what 'frontier's tech support shows the correct speeds on their network side' means. Can you elaborate? Also, what speeds are you expecting, and what are you getting? How are you testing? Just speedtest?
> On Oct 26, 2017, at 11:17 AM, Rich Shepard <[email protected]> wrote: > > I'm not getting the expected data transfer speeds on the fiber network. > Frontier's tech support shows the correct speeds on their network side so it > must be something here. > > The hardware on the end of the Frontier cat5 is the Netgear VFS318 router. > I find nothing in the admin pages that might throttle data transfer speeds, > but one of you experienced network admins might. > > This is the router status page: > > Router Status > System Name FVS318 > Firmware Version V2.3 Feb. 5 2004 > > WAN Port: > MAC Address 00:09:5B:F9:0D:11 > IP Address 50.126.108.78 > DHCP No > IP Subnet Mask 255.255.255.252 > Domain Name Server 74.40.74.40 > 74.40.74.41 > > LAN Port: > MAC Address 00:09:5B:F9:0D:10 > IP Address 192.168.55.4 > DHCP No > IP Subnet Mask 255.255.255.0 > > The only port opened on the router is 25 (smtp) to allow incoming mail. I > just added port 80 (http), but that made no difference in the speedtest.net > testing; since closed. > > I've run the Netgear diagnostics and rebooted the router. No difference in > speeds. > > Are there other things here I can test to diagnose where the problem > source is located? > > TIA, > > Rich > _______________________________________________ > PLUG mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug > > -- Louis Kowolowski [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> Cryptomonkeys: http://www.cryptomonkeys.com/ <http://www.cryptomonkeys.com/> Making life more interesting for people since 1977 _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
