Do you have any QoS enabled somewhere? Also, do you have jumbo frames enabled all throughout the network?
Lastly, what kind of connectivity is this (and what kind of router is upstream from you)? DS1, DS3, DSL, Cable, etc? *ASB *(My XeeSM Profile) <http://XeeSM.com/AndrewBaker> *Exploiting Technology for Business Advantage...* * * Signature powered by WiseStamp <http://www.wisestamp.com/email-install> On Wed, Aug 25, 2010 at 11:55 AM, Level 5 Lists <li...@levelfive.us> wrote: > I have been troubleshooting a bandwidth problem where connections are > dropping. We ran some different tests like speedtest and pingtest as well as > a trial of visualware. Everything points to tcp max delay (300ms) being a > major issue and suggests packet loss. I have run some tracerts for the ISP > and they say its not their side. I tend to believe them a little because if > we unplug our Sonicwall and go directly the problem goes away. As a test I > rolled out a new Sonicwall 5500, reconfigured it and the problem still > exists. > > We are jumbo framed enabled internally, and our procurve mgmt software has > some intermittent issues throughout the network but nothing specific. Does > anyone have any good tools they could recommend to test internal > connectivity, the few tools i see just test speed which seems to be running > just fine (qcheck). > > Thx > > > > > > ~ Finally, powerful endpoint security that ISN'T a resource hog! ~ ~ <http://www.sunbeltsoftware.com/Business/VIPRE-Enterprise/> ~