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Subject: Re: weird transfer rates
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In article <199606121148.EAA00840@Root.COM>,
David Greenman  <davidg@Root.COM> wrote:
: >The question is: since it isn't a matter of load, where should I
: >begin looking to find the problem?
:
:    It sounds like input packets are getting dropped on ux1. What type of
: ethernet card is in that machine? What do the TCP statistics (netstat -s)
: have to say about the problem? How about the interface stats (netstat -i)?

Neither of these show any obvious problems. No errors to speak of,
etc. Hm. I don't know the ethernet card off the top of my head (I
don't work in the office so I can't just look). It's some sort of
SMC, says my memory, and the boot line says something about ed1,
NE2000, 16 bit.