Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 6 Jun 1999 16:57:31 +0300 | From | Matti Aarnio <> | Subject | Re: TCP/PPP bug 2.3.5? |
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On Sun, Jun 06, 1999 at 08:37:03AM -0500, Nate Riffe wrote: .... > filled to capacity and stays there until the transfer is complete. I > think this is a network stack problem and not a hardware problem because > ping -f gets 0% packet loss (one run lost 10 packets out of 60,000). This > only happens with bulk transfer, interactive sessions are perfectly fine.
"ping -f" uses small frames, try using LARGE frames like bulk TCP datastream does.
ping -f -s 1480 dest.host
what happens ?
Very likely you have hardware problems at the cabeling, or at the network switch.
> -Nate > Nate Riffe Duct tape by any other name is just as > inkblot@geocities.com sticky.
/Matti Aarnio <matti.aarnio@sonera.fi>
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