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From: stephen white <steve@×××××××××××××××.au>
To: gentoo-server@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-server] Networking problems
Date: Tue, 06 Jan 2004 02:17:55
Message-Id: 80E8A615-3FEE-11D8-8C2A-000393B7D972@cs.adelaide.edu.au
In Reply to: [gentoo-server] Networking problems by Kees de Bruin
1 On 06/01/2004, at 7:15 AM, Kees de Bruin wrote:
2 > Server: VIA EPIA 500MHz, 512Mb memory, 40Gb disk, VIA-Rhine and Realtek
3 > 8139 network cards
4 >
5 > Client: Intel P4, 1Gb memory, 80+120Gb disk, Realtek network card
6
7 VIA-Rhine and Realtek are both crap. Something else to look at would be
8 to make sure both are set to full or half duplex, not mismatched.
9
10 Symptoms of mismatched duplex is that you can ping or send small
11 amounts of network traffic, but larger transfers (eg, FTP a file)
12 choke.
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