Re: [freebsd-questions] Bandwidth Troubleshooting

2006-05-18 Thread Howard Jones
Gunter Wambaugh wrote: The sad thing is that I read somewhere (probably on this list) that *forcing* 100 would _increase_ performance because there wouldn't be any auto negotiating. I added it to my rc.conf, but later I decided that it didn't help any so I ran ifconfig fxp0 media autoselect

Re: Bandwidth Troubleshooting

2006-05-17 Thread Gunter Wambaugh
On May 17, 2006, at 8:01 PM, Mike Tancsa wrote: At 08:47 PM 17/05/2006, Gunter Wambaugh wrote: On Mon, 15 May 2006 20:13:05 -0500, in sentex.lists.freebsd.questions you wrote: media: Ethernet 100baseTX This looks like you have it set to 100-FD *Manual*. Try ifconfig fxp0 media a

Re: Bandwidth Troubleshooting

2006-05-17 Thread Mike Tancsa
At 08:47 PM 17/05/2006, Gunter Wambaugh wrote: On Mon, 15 May 2006 20:13:05 -0500, in sentex.lists.freebsd.questions you wrote: media: Ethernet 100baseTX This looks like you have it set to 100-FD *Manual*. Try ifconfig fxp0 media autoselect What kind of switch do you have your N

Re: Bandwidth Troubleshooting

2006-05-17 Thread Gunter Wambaugh
On Mon, 15 May 2006 20:13:05 -0500, in sentex.lists.freebsd.questions you wrote: media: Ethernet 100baseTX What kind of switch do you have your NIC plugged into ? What is the output of netstat -ni and sysctl -a | grep flight ---Mike --

Re: Bandwidth Troubleshooting

2006-05-15 Thread Mike Tancsa
On Mon, 15 May 2006 20:13:05 -0500, in sentex.lists.freebsd.questions you wrote: > media: Ethernet 100baseTX What kind of switch do you have your NIC plugged into ? What is the output of netstat -ni and sysctl -a | grep flight ---Mike --

Re: Bandwidth Troubleshooting

2006-05-15 Thread Atom Powers
On 5/15/06, Gunter Wambaugh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I have been having this off and on problem with my FreeBSD server for some time now, and I haven't been able to track down the cause. Bottom line: network throughput between local boxes is around 200KB/ s on a 100MBs network. This will last

Re: Bandwidth Troubleshooting

2006-05-15 Thread Derek Ragona
You might want to try: /usr/ports/net-mgmt/bandwidthd It will give you an idea of what your entire usage is and if it is on this server or somewhere else causing the slowdowns. -Derek At 08:13 PM 5/15/2006, Gunter Wambaugh wrote: I have been having this off and on problem with my Fr

Bandwidth Troubleshooting

2006-05-15 Thread Gunter Wambaugh
I have been having this off and on problem with my FreeBSD server for some time now, and I haven't been able to track down the cause. Bottom line: network throughput between local boxes is around 200KB/ s on a 100MBs network. This will last for a few hours and then quietly return to the ~