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Date:      Mon, 03 Nov 1997 22:38:24 +0100
From:      sthaug@nethelp.no
To:        henrich@crh.cl.msu.edu
Cc:        Don.Lewis@tsc.tdk.com, matt@3am-software.com, mrcpu@cdsnet.net, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: de0 errors
Message-ID:  <3833.878593104@verdi.nethelp.no>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 3 Nov 1997 15:29:19 -0500"
References:  <19971103152919.12038@crh.cl.msu.edu>

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> > That's not very impressive.  To eliminate the influence of disk I/O, you
> > might want to test network throughput using ttcp or something similar.  I'd
> > recommend using ping to check for packet loss at the same time.  You
> > shouldn't see any packet loss if you're sending between two machines on the
> > same network segment.
> > 
> 
> Humm, tcpblast shows 4.0MB/sec.  Granted this isnt an empty net either,
> fairly busy I would imagine.  

Try connecting two systems with a crossover cable, and run ttcp. FreeBSD on
a PPro-200 can *easily* saturate a 100 Mbps Ethernet segment.

Steinar Haug, Nethelp consulting, sthaug@nethelp.no



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