Date: Mon, 29 Jan 2001 12:15:57 -0600 From: Chris <ccook@tcworks.net> To: Kal Torak <kaltorak@quake.com.au> Cc: Michael Schoensee <michael@tuxcom.net.mx>, Tom ONeil <tom.oneil@tacni.com>, Free <freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: FTP extremely slow *SOLVED* Message-ID: <3A75B35D.1C97D40F@tcworks.net> References: <3A69F410.819111B4@tacni.com> <3A6C706F.603204CF@tcworks.net> <3A6C72DE.A4837D3F@tuxcom.net.mx> <3A6C73DF.400BE914@tcworks.net> <3A6C8438.B43A4F2E@quake.com.au>
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I replaced our 3Com SuperStack II 3000 switch with a Cisco Catalyst and it fixed the problem... very strange, stupid 3com piece of junk. Kal Torak wrote: > > Chris Cook wrote: > > > > Michael Schoensee wrote: > > > > > > I had to/from a freebsd box speeds of 6-8 KBps. > > > > > > I changed almost anything: card/HUP/media with no result. > > > > > > * It was the UTP-cable * !! > > > > But our problem is only to/from some FreeBSD boxes to another... My > > FreeBSD workstation and all Windoze clients seem to work extremely fast. > > Hmmm, well if they are all connected with the same NIC to the same HUB/Switch > then you should look at cables and settings... > If how ever you have different NICs or they are on a different HUB/Switch then > you need to look at things like duplex settings, media and other things that > *should* be auto sensing... > Some NICs are not compatible with some HUBs, this is all because there is no > real standard for how NICs should be programed... > > Of cause if everything is the same brand then unless this is some strange > software problem its time to start switching cables around... Although it > seems silly that its cabling to a lot of people, I have seen things like this > caused by cable too close to high voltage and other magnetic interference, > also badly made cables are out there... > > I am interested to see what this ends up being... > > Good luck! To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message
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