On Saturday 08 September 2001 08:26 pm, you wrote:
> I spent much of this afternoon enabling NFS between my son's PC (Mandrak
> 8.0, K6-2-500, 128MB RAM, kernel 2.4.3-mdk) and mine (Caldera 3.1, Athlon
> 950, 384MB RAM, kernel 2.4.9) and performance is slow, at best. We have 10
> Megabit ethernet with only the 2 PCs and our gateway router (freesco --
> connected to @Home) connected to a 4 port hub.
>
> From his PC, he can mount the NFS shares and navigate the direcotries, even
> play some of the MP3s I have on my box. Directory navigation with Konqueror
> is WAY slow, though, and if he tries to play one of the .WAVs I have,
> performance is choppy at best. Is this the kind of performance that I
> should expect on 10Mb ethernet or is it indicative of another problem?
>
> Additionally, my internet performance has been poor over the past day or
> 2 (I downloaded Caldera's supplemental CD ISO last night at 30MB/sec where
> I was getting download speeds in the high 100's not too very long ago), but
> my son seems to think his hasn't been bad - no hard numbers from him,
> though). It's possible my network card is going up (it's about 2 years old,
> SMC Ultra 32 ISA card).
>
> Any recommendations on troubleshooting network performance?
>
> Thanks,
> Tim
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Gee, I have 4 machines on a NFS and I can access any with a click of
themouse. 1 is a Winders box, 2 Linux boxes 1 is Solaris 8. go to network and
select NFS select box and select dir.
cheers
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Rick Sivernell
Dallas, Texas 75287
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