Scott has Cisco 350 as his AP, and reports just 2% retries at the CPE. Its a wierd one ! His problem is upload speed not download
----- Original Message ----- From: "Colin Watson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, November 26, 2003 9:57 PM Subject: Re: [smartBridges] upload vs download > Poor download speeds are going to be the result of packet loss - however > diagnosing and resolving the issue, I find anyway, is made a hell of a lot > easier with an access point the provides client specific statistics, which > unfortunatly the smartBridge APPO's don't - at least not in an easily > readable manner. The biggest clue to resolving your issues is going to be > teh number of retries a client is expereincing before a packet arrives. I've > attached a screenshot of what info we get on the cisco AP1220 series. I hope > the attachment isn't too big ;) > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Dan Petermann" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Wednesday, November 26, 2003 6:06 AM > Subject: Re: [smartBridges] upload vs download > > > > Take a close look at all of the other radios. 1 bad link will screw > > them all up. > > If you have to, take each radio off line, 1 at a time and test. If no > > change, then that > > 1 radio wasn't the problem. Put it back on line and try the next one. > > > > I haven't found Frag to do much on MY network, YMMV. RTS on the other > > hand has > > made rotten connections work great. Just today by changing RTS on a > > client to 1200 > > changed his download speeds from 380k to 1.2M. > > > > As much as I hate to say this, you are going to have to check all your > > links. See which ones > > are running great and which ones are sucking wind. Compare both ends of > > the radio link. > > > > I've worked on radio links for 20 years and all I can say it can be > > quite frustrating. Too bad that > > in this price range the troubleshooting tools are virtually > > nonexistent. 802.11b is a PITA to > > troubleshoot. > > > > > > On Tuesday, November 25, 2003, at 04:44 PM, Rudolph Worrell wrote: > > > > > I have seen this also in some cases so you are not alone. Anyone with > > > a > > > clue as to what is happening here? > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of shoffman > > > Sent: Tuesday, November 25, 2003 6:43 PM > > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Subject: [smartBridges] upload vs download > > > > > > > > > Hi all, > > > > > > Know this has been discussed several times.. hate to repeat an old > > > topic. > > > > > > Here is scenario: > > > > > > Customer has ABTotal. RSSI 75%, Link quality 95% on its reading. Long > > > Preamble, 5 MBps auto (also tried at 11 Mbps auto). > > > > > > Frag set at two different levels: 512 and 2336 (off) > > > RTS set at two different levels (4combos in all): 128 and 2337 (off) > > > > > > Ethernet card at 10 - 1/2 duplex > > > > > > AP is Cisco 350 - RTS Off, Frag 2336. Signal Strength at 50%. > > > > > > In all cases: Download 600-800 kbps, upload (best with RTS off) 36 > > > kbps, > > > with RTS 8 kbps. > > > > > > Network has RTS on all other devices pointed at that AP at 128. > > > > > > So... thoughts? We are going to re-terminate...go with an outdoor and > > > parabolic.. But is this interfernce? SB device see no other signal, > > > have not sent out an SA yet. All other clients are doing pretty good > > > on > > > this network. We will send an SA out to be sure, but still..... > > > > > > > > > Thoughts > > > > > > Scott > > > > > > The PART-15.ORG smartBridges Discussion List > > > To Join: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (in the body type subscribe > > > smartBridges <yournickname> > > > To Remove: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (in the body type unsubscribe > > > smartBridges) > > > Archives: http://archives.part-15.org > > > > > > The PART-15.ORG smartBridges Discussion List > > > To Join: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (in the body type subscribe > > > smartBridges <yournickname> > > > To Remove: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (in the body type unsubscribe > > > smartBridges) > > > Archives: http://archives.part-15.org > > > > > > > The PART-15.ORG smartBridges Discussion List > > To Join: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (in the body type subscribe > smartBridges <yournickname> > > To Remove: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (in the body type unsubscribe > smartBridges) > > Archives: http://archives.part-15.org > > > > > The PART-15.ORG smartBridges Discussion List To Join: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (in the body type subscribe smartBridges <yournickname> To Remove: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] (in the body type unsubscribe smartBridges) Archives: http://archives.part-15.org
