Re: slow ethernet {FIXED}

From: Jeff (jeff_at_virgin.net)
Date: 10/17/03

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Date: 17 Oct 2003 12:34:03 +0100

    Hi guys,

    Thanks for all your suggestions. I changed the ports on the switch down
    to half-duplex and its working fine - 1MB/sec throughput ;)

    Again, thanks.

    Jeff

    > Subject: slow ethernet
    > From: Jeff <jeff@virgin.net>
    > To: Redhat List <redhat-list@redhat.com>
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    > Date: 17 Oct 2003 00:56:13 +0100
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    >
    > Peeps,
    >
    > Any ideas what would cause a slow ethernet connection? My LAN is running
    > @ 100M full duplex but when i'm tranfering files via FTP/SCP/SMB it runs
    > dog slow - around 30k/sec.
    >
    > I have checked the stats on both ethernet devices and the switch - no
    > CRC errors etc. No firewalls in the middle, the only thing between both
    > boxes is a switch. Ive already tried swapping ports, cables etc.
    > everything's being picked up as 100M Full duplex.
    >
    > I am using Redhat 9 on both with kernel 2.4.20-8
    >
    > Heres the devices...
    >
    > Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL-8139/8139C/8139C+ (rev 10)
    >
    > Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] 79c970 [PCnet32 LANCE] (rev 25)
    >
    > and the switch is an SMC TigerSwitch 100 with the following firmwares...
    >
    > Hardware Main Board Version 1
    > Firmware Main Board Version 1.13
    > Hardware Agent Module Version 1
    > Firmware Agent Module Version 1.75
    >
    > Any suggestions?
    >
    > Thanks,
    > Jeff
    > 

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