Date: Mon, 14 Feb 2005 09:58:29 +0200 From: Andrew Lewis <al@xms.co.za> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: ping -f differences in pinging windows 2003 and FreeBSD Message-ID: <20050214095829.657215bb@linux.site> In-Reply-To: <4168.10.202.77.100.1108331128.squirrel@10.202.77.100> References: <4168.10.202.77.100.1108331128.squirrel@10.202.77.100>
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Hi, On Sun, 13 Feb 2005 22:45:28 +0100 (CET) "Gelsema, Patrick" <gelsema@superhero.nl> wrote: > I've got the following kit running; FreeBsd 5.3Release-p5, > 4.10-RELEASE-p2, Windows XP SP2, Syslinux and Windows 2003 SP1. > > They all are connected to a 3com 100mbit Hub. All machines 100Mbit > HalfDuplex. > > When I execute the ping -f command from 5.3 to 4.10 I am getting a ~18% > packetloss, the same when I execute the command from 4.10 to 5.3. > > However when I ping -f the Windows 2003 server, the Syslinux Firewall or > Windows XP I am lucky if at least 10 packets are dropped. You may find reach some different results using a different value for the net.inet.icmp.icmplim sysctl (number of ICMP packets per second). -AL.
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