[rescue] SunFastEthernet questions

Curtis H. Wilbar Jr. rescue at hawkmountain.net
Tue Sep 2 17:04:12 CDT 2003


Ftp putting from my p200mmx running Solaris for Intel to my
Ulta 60 through a 2924XL switch I was able to push 4660KB/sec on a
8 Meg file.

Doesn't seem bad to me...

What is a good way of benchmarking the max throughput ?

-- Curt




>Date: Tue, 2 Sep 2003 16:46:43 -0500
>From: "Jonathan C. Patschke" <jp at celestrion.net>
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>Subject: Re: [rescue] SunFastEthernet questions
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>On Tue, 2 Sep 2003, Phil Stracchino wrote:
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>> Actually, I haven't had any problems with my Netgear switch and the U1,
>> the U30, or the E3000.  All three happily sync up 100megabit full-duplex
>> with no intervention on my part.
>
>I've tried 3Com SuperStack switches, Catalyst 29xx and 35xx switches,
>and Cabletron switches.  Yes, it'll negotiate at all of them, but you
>won't get -nearly- full throughput.  At least, I was never able to.
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