Doh! I missed the big B, and I'm a network engineer. No donut for me! Tyler
On Wednesday 09 June 2010 16:47:48 Bruce wrote: > Oh, umn sorry. > > I should have been more clear. I was trying to say 100 megabyte (MB) > per second. Not mbit (mb). > > I've actually seen 109MB/s on a couple of intel nics here. > > Tyler J. Wagner wrote: > > On Wednesday 09 June 2010 16:07:32 Bruce wrote: > >> Some notes on this though. A good professional 1GB nic can push about > >> 100/MBs. Often you will run into CPU or HD bottlenecks before you get > >> this far unless you've got a pretty decent cpu and some type of raid hd > >> setup. > > > > I have a no-name server with a 3-ware SATA RAID controller and two > > gigabit ethernet interfaces. Between two servers on the same gigabit LAN, > > using default 1500-byte MTU, copying between disks, I can push 200 mbit. > > Just testing UDP with iperf I can easily hit 400 mbit. > > > > Gigabit should sustain 600 mbit. If you're seeing 100 mbit, keep > > investigating. > > > > Regards, > > Tyler > > --------------------------------------------------------------------------- > --- ThinkGeek and WIRED's GeekDad team up for the Ultimate > GeekDad Father's Day Giveaway. ONE MASSIVE PRIZE to the > lucky parental unit. See the prize list and enter to win: > http://p.sf.net/sfu/thinkgeek-promo > _______________________________________________ > BackupPC-users mailing list > BackupPC-users@lists.sourceforge.net > List: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users > Wiki: http://backuppc.wiki.sourceforge.net > Project: http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/ > -- "Freedom of thought is best promoted by the gradual illumination of men's minds, which follows from the advance of science." -- Charles Darwin ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ ThinkGeek and WIRED's GeekDad team up for the Ultimate GeekDad Father's Day Giveaway. ONE MASSIVE PRIZE to the lucky parental unit. See the prize list and enter to win: http://p.sf.net/sfu/thinkgeek-promo _______________________________________________ BackupPC-users mailing list BackupPC-users@lists.sourceforge.net List: https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/backuppc-users Wiki: http://backuppc.wiki.sourceforge.net Project: http://backuppc.sourceforge.net/