thanks guys. I knew I could count on such bright and light-hearted people.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Priscilla Oppenheimer" To: Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2003 6:19 PM Subject: Re: DS3 bandwidth issues [7:65790] > Or he could do the file transfer to a server that is sitting on the edge of > a Black Hole! :-) > > Darrell Newcomb wrote: > > > > Increase the speed of light. > > By increasing the speed of light you will increase the > > speed of your > > file transfer. Ask management to fund advanced research into > > light > > accelerators, then wait to do your transfers after light has > > been speed up > > by a few orders of magnitude. (This works best for > > non-technical folks) > > > > or Use the turbo switch on the back of the router labeled - / > > o or... > > > > Pull fiber directly from A to B > > Help out the economy and network staff. Buy a backhoe, > > some explosives, > > and a fiber splice hit. Start at location A, use gps to plot a > > direct path > > to B(as the crow flys), point the tractor in the precise > > direction and do > > not deviate. Remove any buildings, reroute roads, destroy > > gardens, but keep > > driving in a straight line. Don't bother with regen, just stay > > the course. > > (Works good for technical staff who don't yet get it) > > > > ..........OR.................. > > > > ""Nate"" wrote in message > > news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > We've run a bandwidth test on our DS3 with nothing connected > > to it but a > > > workstation (and obviously a router/pix). We went to > > testmyspeed.com as > > > well as dslreports.com. We both got very good bandwidth > > tests (upward > > 6m/s) > > > however in transferring a 200m file to/from a workstation > > behind the > > > connection, we got over 30 minutes while our existing T1 got > > 26 minutes. > > > Anyone mind explaining this phenomenon? Just a side note, we > > have no > > > encryption between GRE tunnels. Thanks in advanced. > > > > > > -Nate > > > > > > > ...... > > Tune your tcp stack on the send side. > > http://www.psc.edu/networking/perf_tune.html > > http://www-iepm.slac.stanford.edu/monitoring/bulk/fast/ > > > > Or maybe you have a real life problem or capacity shortage > > somewhere. > > > > Good Luck, > > Darrell > > Always looking for the next big project... > > As in increasing the speed of light? :-) > > Priscilla > > > darrell (at) hayaitacos net Message Posted at: http://www.groupstudy.com/form/read.php?f=7&i=65814&t=65790 -------------------------------------------------- FAQ, list archives, and subscription info: http://www.groupstudy.com/list/cisco.html Report misconduct and Nondisclosure violations to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
