From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Feb 6 23: 2:28 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from ieng9.ucsd.edu (ieng9.ucsd.edu [132.239.50.9]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1584637B401 for ; Tue, 6 Feb 2001 23:02:10 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (j1rosenb@localhost) by ieng9.ucsd.edu (8.11.2/8.11.2) with ESMTP id f17724q24047; Tue, 6 Feb 2001 23:02:04 -0800 (PST) Date: Tue, 6 Feb 2001 23:02:04 -0800 (PST) From: Joel Rosenberg Reply-To: To: Adam Crosby Cc: Subject: RE: file transfer stalls In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Yes, my connection is going from a cable modem to a switch, then to two computers (each have unique, real IPs). I haven't had a problem with the other comp in win or freebsd. - joel On Wed, 7 Feb 2001, Adam Crosby wrote: > Are you attempting to transfer the files thru any form of gateway device (a > NAT'd box, a router, a DSL connection?)? It may be a problem with the MTU > settings of the interface if that's the case. > -Adam > > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG > [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG]On Behalf Of Joel Rosenberg > Sent: Tuesday, February 06, 2001 7:37 AM > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: file transfer stalls > > > Hello, > I recently set up FreeBSD on a COMPAQ deskpro pentium 133. It seems to > run perfectly except when I try to transfer large files to it. Be it > through NFS, ftp (client and server), or scp, the transfer stalls at a > particular point for certain files (but unique to each file). No errors > are given, the transfer rate just slows down exponentially at a certian > point and stalls. I tried using wget to resume the file transfer, but it > stalled at the same point. Even after I remembered the point at which it > stalled, and stopped the transfer manually a few megs before, once it > resumed, it would be fine until it reached that same point in the > transfer. This is beginning to get cumbersome as I want to install some > apps from the ports with file sizes that seem to be affected. Another > note, I've also seen it happen when I'm uploading a small image to it, and > it seems to happen mostly (only?) with binary files. Any help/ideas would > be much apprectiated. Thanks > > Joel Rosenberg > joel@ucsd.edu > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message