On Aug 1, 2010, at 11:31 PM, Corey Smith wrote: > On Sun, Aug 1, 2010 at 7:30 PM, David Kelly <dke...@hiwaay.net> wrote: >> Gigabit ethernet from a 2.8 GHz P4 to or from MacPro I am only limited by >> disk data rate. About 60 MB/sec on one end of the disk, more on the other >> end of the disk. > > Did you try realtime monitoring your network interface? > > # route -n get <remoteip> > interface: <yourinterface> > > # netstat -I <yourinterface> -w 1
No. I saw numbers that I was reasonably happy with and didn't pursue further. > Do you see errors on the interface? Nope. 60 MB/sec via FTP is about 60% of gigabit and was faster than some disk accesses. > # netstat -I <yourinterface> > > Another trick to eliminate disk io from the equation is to use nc: > > machine1 <freebsd>: > # nc -o -l 2000 > /dev/null > > machine2: > # dd if=/dev/zero bs=1M count=50 | nc machine1 2000 60 MB/sec was the average over gigabytes of data. Real data. Real network wire. -- David Kelly N4HHE, dke...@hiwaay.net ======================================================================== Whom computers would destroy, they must first drive mad. _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
