On Tue, Jan 13, 2015 at 11:11 AM, Balasubramaniam Natarajan
<bala150...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 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.

Perhaps bad hardware or wiring!

-- Arun Khan
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