1) "6mbps link, which is roughly 3megs/sec" is inaccurate
6 Mbits is roughly 600kilobytes/second
2) A common way to speed up transfers is to tune your
tcp window sizes using /sbin/sysctl.
The two you may wish to lok at are:
net.inet.tcp.sendspace
net.inet.tcp.recvspace
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->Sent: Wednesday, July 09, 2003 2:28 PM
->To: 'Lapinski, Michael (Research)'
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->Subject: RE: How do I max a 6Mbps link
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->Wrong again a 6megabit link is exactly 768kilobytes/sec
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I think heading down the path of switchign out network
gear is a bad idea, this is definitely something in
the software.
I have had this error a few times when messing with
the TCP window sizes, net.inet.tcp.sendspace and
net.inet.tcp.recvspace. When I set them to something
over 128000 I would