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"Bruce Hobbs, Netburg Internet Services" wrote: > > Tim, > > 10 Mbps Ethernet has a maximum practical throughput of 6 Mbps which is less >than one workstation controller can do. If you are running more than 30 >sessions on a 10 Mbps Ethernet connection, that's your problem. > > Bruce I have to disagree with you about the number of sessions that will clog an eithernet line. Think about it - how many bytes to fill an display station buffer? Say 5000 just for arguments sake. 6mps / (30 Sessions x 5000 bytes) = 40 transactions per second per workstation !!! Also he mentions that it takes 15-20 minutes for a program dump which does not require netowrk traffic. John Hall Home Sales Co. > > On Mon, Apr 23, 2001, 6:16:50 PM GMT Hatzenbeler, Tim wrote: > > >I was just wondering about a possible bottleneck... > > > >All of our users screens, and printers are connected to our as/400 via an IP > >connection. I was wondering how to tell is the tcp server is being > >overworked, and not being able to process print jobs as quickly as > >possible.. Or maybe the ip server may be causing system slowness.. > > > >We have a fairly large system, but the response time seems to be really > >dragging... 2-3 minutes to do a telnet connection... or 15-20 minutes to do > >a program dump when a job fails... > > > >Our interactive seems fine... but I'm just a little stumped.... > > > >Also, I was wondering if there is a way to see how much our systems > >resources are going to re-indexing files? Maybe purging some file might > >help... Is there a way to tell? > > > >I guess we can through more memory at it... > > > >thanks, > >tim > > +--- | This is the Midrange System Mailing List! | To submit a new message, send your mail to MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com. | To subscribe to this list send email to MIDRANGE-L-SUB@midrange.com. | To unsubscribe from this list send email to MIDRANGE-L-UNSUB@midrange.com. | Questions should be directed to the list owner/operator: david@midrange.com +---
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