Date: Mon, 10 Jan 2000 13:21:30 -0500 From: Mitch Collinsworth <mkc@Graphics.Cornell.EDU> To: Wessel van Norel <maillist@Wit397401.student.utwente.nl> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: collisions more then half of total traffic? Message-ID: <200001101821.NAA47415@benge.graphics.cornell.edu> In-Reply-To: Message from Wessel van Norel <maillist@Wit397401.student.utwente.nl> of "Mon, 10 Jan 2000 16:03:01 %2B0100." <Pine.BSF.4.10.10001101536510.94193-100000@Wit397401.student.utwente.nl>
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>My internal network has one computer at the moment, a win98 box with a >realtek 8129 network card (latest drivers) and a lanpro hub (10 mbit). I >manually put the windows box on 10mbit half duplex. But the collision >light on my hub is going crazy when I get something from the net (my >freebsd box is running natd and is the gateway for my internal network) >What is making all these collisions? Is your "hub" a multi-port repeater or a switch? If it's a repeater (which is what most people now refer to as a hub) then you have a collision domain and the internal network card in your FBSD box needs to be set to half-duplex also. -Mitch To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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