I would imagine, its either bound by cabling, the servers performance (cpu,ram, hard drive speed, dont forget the client's speed) or the switch.
kev ->-----Original Message----- ->From: Pär Wedin [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] ->Sent: Saturday, March 08, 2003 12:00 PM ->To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] ->Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: Slow gigabit... -> -> ->Thanks! -> ->You may be right. With 100Mbit switch in between I get ~9MB/s, like you. ->Direct connect I get 11-15 MB/s. That's a pretty lousy upgrade. But I ->really think I ought to get a 2-3X boost anyway... -> ->Cheers, ->Pär. -> ->On Sat, 8 Mar 2003, Richard Revis wrote: -> ->> Sounds like ethernet to me? After all, the jump from 10mbit to ->100mbit isn't ->> exactly 10 times the performance now is it ;o) (~1.8MB/s to ->~9MB/s for me ->> (sustained rates, switched), so ~5 times better). ->> ->> Ethernet should, AFAIK etc, fall off in efficiency the faster ->it gets, which ->> is why it isn't used for backbones or big shiney storage applications? -> -> ->-- ->[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list -> -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
