Date: Mon, 17 Sep 2001 11:55:48 +0200 (CEST) From: Oliver Fromme <olli@secnetix.de> To: freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ACPI??? was - Re: -current TCP performance hosed? Message-ID: <200109170955.LAA74806@lurza.secnetix.de> In-Reply-To: <20010917084851.A72387@illuminati.is.co.za>
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Geoff Rehmet <geoff@illuminati.is.co.za> wrote: > On Sun, Sep 16, 2001 at 12:37:53PM +0200, Oliver Fromme wrote: > > Have you verified that the duplex setting of your network > > interface is correct? It should be set to half-duplex if > > the machine is connected to a hub. Don't trust autoselect. > > Check the collision LEDs at the card (if present) and at > > the hub during data transfer. If everything looks OK, try > > putting a different card into that machine. > > My ethernet card is definitely running half duplex. Also, > as I mentioned, as a client, the box behaves fine, but not > as a server. Well, duplex mismatch can result in asymmetric behaviour. It could be a problem with the transmit part of the driver. You didn't mention what kind of NIC and driver you use, IIRC. Maybe trying a different NIC could indicate whether this is a driver problem or something else. Regards Oliver -- Oliver Fromme, secnetix GmbH & Co KG, Oettingenstr. 2, 80538 München Any opinions expressed in this message may be personal to the author and may not necessarily reflect the opinions of secnetix in any way. "All that we see or seem is just a dream within a dream" (E. A. Poe) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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