Re: Poor network performance: a lot of timeouts

From: Kris Kennaway (kris_at_obsecurity.org)
Date: 05/31/05

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    Date: Mon, 30 May 2005 15:53:40 -0700
    To: Sebastian Ahndorf <webmaster@it-is-warlock.de>
    
    
    

    On Mon, May 30, 2005 at 10:56:22PM +0200, Sebastian Ahndorf wrote:
    > Kris Kennaway wrote:
    > >>Both sides must have same config, autosense should work if there is no
    > >>config possibility in other end.
    > >
    > >
    > >autosense may in fact not work, especially on low-quality NICs like rl.
    > >
    >
    > I don't agree to that.
    > I had similar problems with my network using a cheap switch with some
    > realtek nics. I had the nics running 100baseTX Full Duplex.
    > Changing this to autosense made the problems gone.

    Your one example does not disprove the statement. I've seen this
    problem myself, and so have many others.

    Kris

    
    



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