On Monday, January 18, 2021 8:13:24 PM CET the...@sys-concept.com wrote: > On 1/18/21 4:41 AM, bobwxc wrote: > > 在 2021/1/18 下午6:19, J. Roeleveld 写道: > >> On Monday, January 18, 2021 10:58:24 AM CET Raffaele BELARDI wrote: > >>>> -----Original Message----- > >>>> From: J. Roeleveld <jo...@antarean.org> > >>>> Sent: Monday, January 18, 2021 09:47 > >>>> To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org > >>>> Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] network transfer speed > >>>> > >>>> Some cheaper switches fail-over to hub-mode when the traffic exceeds > >>>> what it can manage. > >>> > >>> Interesting, do you have pointers to such switches' specs? Or is it from > >>> experience? > > > > That's true. > > Some cheap switches may become like a network cable when it fails or > > exceeds network flow. And there is also no log to check, will cause some > > strange problems. > > > > Actually , some business machines also have such a policy that they become > > straight through or completely blocked in case of failure. But they have > > a fail log for review.> > >> This is from experience, also 1 of the reasons why I switched to managed > >> switches. > > What switch would you folks recommend? > I'm planning getting to the bottom of it including replacing switch and > cable if I have to.
I currently use a mixture of: GS716T and GS108TV3 Netgear switches without issues and manage full 1Gb transfer rates between any 2 systems. -- Joost
