Hi guys, Thanks for all your suggestions. I changed the ports on the switch down to half-duplex and its working fine - 1MB/sec throughput ;) Again, thanks. Jeff > Subject: slow ethernet > From: Jeff <jeff@xxxxxxxxxx> > To: Redhat List <redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx> > Organization: > Date: 17 Oct 2003 00:56:13 +0100 > Reply-To: redhat-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > Peeps, > > Any ideas what would cause a slow ethernet connection? My LAN is running > @ 100M full duplex but when i'm tranfering files via FTP/SCP/SMB it runs > dog slow - around 30k/sec. > > I have checked the stats on both ethernet devices and the switch - no > CRC errors etc. No firewalls in the middle, the only thing between both > boxes is a switch. Ive already tried swapping ports, cables etc. > everything's being picked up as 100M Full duplex. > > I am using Redhat 9 on both with kernel 2.4.20-8 > > Heres the devices... > > Realtek Semiconductor Co., Ltd. RTL-8139/8139C/8139C+ (rev 10) > > Advanced Micro Devices [AMD] 79c970 [PCnet32 LANCE] (rev 25) > > and the switch is an SMC TigerSwitch 100 with the following firmwares... > > Hardware Main Board Version 1 > Firmware Main Board Version 1.13 > Hardware Agent Module Version 1 > Firmware Agent Module Version 1.75 > > Any suggestions? > > Thanks, > Jeff > -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
