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Date:      Tue, 11 Dec 2001 08:34:20 -0500
From:      Bill Vermillion <bv@wjv.com>
To:        freebsd-isp@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Router based on FreeBSD.
Message-ID:  <20011211083420.A80896@wjv.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0112110400040.14453-100000@workhorse.iMach.com>; from forrestc@imach.com on Tue, Dec 11, 2001 at 04:01:46AM -0700
References:  <CA28026327658B478F964AD08A46D4130560CB@exch2k.stack.firm> <Pine.BSF.4.21.0112110400040.14453-100000@workhorse.iMach.com>

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On Tue, Dec 11, 2001 at 04:01:46AM -0700, Forrest W. Christian thus spoke:
> On Tue, 11 Dec 2001, Tolpanov, Dmitry wrote:
> 
> > I've got a very complex problem so every advice is appreciated.
> > I've got a router on 4.3-STABLE FreeBSD. It's got hardware (in short):
> > - Intel Pentium III 500 MHz
> > - NIC 3Com 10/100 in 100baseTX <full-duplex>
> > - NIC 3Com 10/100 in 100baseTX <full-duplex>
> > - NIC 3Com 10/100 in 100baseTX <full-duplex>
> > - NIC 3Com 900 Combo 10baseT/UTP <full-duplex>
> > - NIC 3Com 900 Combo 10baseT/UTP <full-duplex>
> > 
> > Sometimes through this router network works slowly and it is natural
> > right thing. Therefore we are going to split router on two.

> Define slowly.  Can you see added latency across the router?

> Personally I'd switch all the cards out for Intel, but that is my
> preference - and I can't say it would help at all.

I prefer them too.  However I wonder just what model numbers
the above 3com cards are.   Model number might have a bearing on
this.

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