On Thu, 5 Jun 2003, Robert Long wrote: > The setup I am using is two dual 2.8GHz Pentiums with 1Gig of RAM in > each. The two computers are connected back to back over 1 Gigabit > Ethernet. Each computer has a SysKonnect SK-NET Gigabit Ethernet > Adapter SK-9843 SX. Both computers are running tcpdump v3.7.2 and > libpcap v0.7.2. I am seeing about 33% packet loss using a 1500 byte > MTU. With an MTU of 9000, I am only seeing around 0.5% packet loss. Is > there anything I can do to lower the packet loss that I am seeing with > smaller MTUs?
Under FreeBSD, I have had success with rtprio: rtprio 10 tcpdump -i ... Regards ----- Richard Sharpe, rsharpe[at]ns.aus.com, rsharpe[at]samba.org, sharpe[at]ethereal.com, http://www.richardsharpe.com - This is the TCPDUMP workers list. It is archived at http://www.tcpdump.org/lists/workers/index.html To unsubscribe use mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
