On Mon, Jan 12, 2015 at 5:19 PM, Arun Khan <knu...@gmail.com> wrote: > The theoretical speed would be 1000Mbps/8 to get a 125 MBytes/sec > number. However, when both are connected to a switch or a hub, > sharing the ethernet fabric with other nodes, then there is a lot of > collision between nodes when they broadcast ethernet frames. With a > good switch like a HP Pro Curve, the max I have got is around 45 MB/s > for 1 Gb/s NICs. > > You have not mentioned if A and B are connected to each directly i.e. > not through a switch/hub. Try connecting the 2 systems directly with > a high quality short cable and see what's the max throughput you get. > > Machine to Machine with a cable around 2 meter in length.
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