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Do you have the ports on the Cisco set to full duplex or auto-sensing? Best Regards Fritz Hayes Atwater Associates 503-636-5914 | -----Original Message----- | From: midrange-l-admin@midrange.com [mailto:midrange-l-admin@midrange.com] | On Behalf Of Dwayne Lindner | Sent: Tuesday, October 09, 2001 6:42 PM | To: 'midrange-l@midrange.com' | Subject: RE: FTP Conundrum with Communication Trace | | Interestingly, we have three machines with 2838's connecting to a Cisco | 6509 | switch (one of the BIG ones). | | The machines achieve extremely poor throughput when set to full duplex - | half duplex has been the only way to get decent performance out of them... | | | Dwayne Lindner | Senior Network Analyst | Wesfarmers Rural Information Technology | 184 Railway Parade, Bassendean WA 6054 | Ph: (08) 9273 5365 Mob: 0407 386 693 | Email: dwayne.lindner@writ.wesfarmers.com.au | | | | > -----Original Message----- | > From: Fritz Hayes [mailto:fhayes@spiritone.com] | > Sent: Tuesday, 9 October 2001 00:05 | > To: midrange-l@midrange.com | > Subject: RE: FTP Conundrum with Communication Trace | > | > | > The point here is that we've had some interesting times with | > the Duplex | > mode. When tuning for TCP/IP performance, *FULL duplex gets a great | > bang for the effort! So YES, YES, YES, set that SWITCH (kill all | > AS/400 connections using HUBS!)to Full Duplex and set the | > LIND to *Full. | > Let your 400 breath! | > | > Best Regards | > | > Fritz Hayes | > Atwater Associates | > 503-636-5914 | > | > | | > | Be careful with duplexing. 2838's enjoy dropping when duplexing is | > not | > | set | > | precisely the same on the switch and your card (and the 400 | > represents | > it | > | as | > | a hardware failure). *AUTO tends to not play well. Make sure your | > switch | > | and 400 are both set to *FULL. If you're on a hub (gasp) | > *HALF is the | > | best | > | choice. | > | | > | jch | > | > _______________________________________________ | > This is the Midrange Systems Technical Discussion | > (MIDRANGE-L) mailing list | > To post a message email: MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com | > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or change list options, | > visit: http://lists.midrange.com/cgi-bin/listinfo/midrange-l | > or email: MIDRANGE-L-request@midrange.com | > Before posting, please take a moment to review the archives | > at http://archive.midrange.com/midrange-l. | > | _______________________________________________ | This is the Midrange Systems Technical Discussion (MIDRANGE-L) mailing | list | To post a message email: MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com | To subscribe, unsubscribe, or change list options, | visit: http://lists.midrange.com/cgi-bin/listinfo/midrange-l | or email: MIDRANGE-L-request@midrange.com | Before posting, please take a moment to review the archives | at http://archive.midrange.com/midrange-l.
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