pn] Thanks to all that replied. I'm happy with my transfer speed (a whole
CD in just over 2 minutes), but was just wondering what the deal was with a
constant collision light. Charles' explanation that the led is on longer
than amount of time for an actual collision makes perfect sense (I wish I
> pn] I've noticed when FTPing large files between two machines on the same
> subnet/hub, the collision light alternates between flickering and almost
> solid-on. Is this normal and of any real concern? Does it have anything
to
> do with hub "quality?"
This has nothing to do with hub "quality",
ko [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
Sent: Tuesday, July 03, 2001 12:25 AM
To: Leaf-User
Subject: [Leaf-user] OT: Question about hubs
pn] I've noticed when FTPing large files between two machines on the same
subnet/hub, the collision light alternates between flickering and almost
solid-on. Is this no
From: Peter Nosko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > As I understand it, you should be able to get about half the bandwidth.
A
> > 100 Mb connection will transfer 50*1000*1024/8 bytes per second (half
the
> > 100 times a million bits divided by 8 bits per byte). Are you
> > getting these
> > kind of throu
> Are they big files that should tax the network? If so, you're probably
> maxing out the network in which case it's "normal" and not a reason for
> concern. I've heard people target 5% collisions. You can check each
> machine's interface with ifconfig (or, I guess newer distro's use ip): I
>
From: Peter Nosko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> pn] I've noticed when FTPing large files between two machines on the same
> subnet/hub, the collision light alternates between flickering and almost
> solid-on. Is this normal and of any real concern? Does it have anything
to
> do with hub "quality?"
>
>
pn] I've noticed when FTPing large files between two machines on the same
subnet/hub, the collision light alternates between flickering and almost
solid-on. Is this normal and of any real concern? Does it have anything to
do with hub "quality?"
pn] FWIW, I'm using Kingston KND800TX 10/100 hubs,
