Erm, well 60+Mbytes is no wonder in a Gigabit environment (and it is too much of a wonder in a FastEthernet one), but I'm interested in getting 100Mbit hardware to work at full speed.
Thanks for your 2 cents anyway, Andrew P. On 7/27/05, Sean Hafeez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I get 60+Mbytes between my FreeBSD 5.4 and Mac via NFS. I get > 40-60Mbytes between my FreeBSD 5.4 and Windows 2K box via Samba. Good > NICs help. Intel 10/100 Pro. > > Google for Samba tuning also. > > -Sean > > > > On Jul 26, 2005, at 4:00 PM, Andrew P. wrote: > > > Hello all! > > > > I remember being able to reach 11-12Mbytes/s between two Win95 > > workstations with NE2000 $10 NIC's installed, connected via BNC cable. > > I am now able to reach 11-12Mbytes/s between all kinds of Windows > > 2000/XP machines with all kinds of cheapest 100Mbit ethernet hardware. > > > > But I have never ever exceeded 8-9Mbytes/s between a Windows machine > > and a FreeBSD box - _never_. Be it Samba, different ftp/http servers, > > different FreeBSD versions (4.x/5.x), with ipfw enabled or disabled, > > etc., - the speed always hovers around 7-8Mb/s. I know it's not > > critical, I know I should've upgraded to Gigabit hardware long ago, > > but is there something wrong? > > > > I tried different linux distros, but they all seem to be even > > slower. Wazzup?.. > > > > Thanks, > > Andrew P. > > _______________________________________________ > > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions- > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]" > > > > _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"