Re: Odd network behaviour

2002-10-03 Thread Simon Bland
On Wed, 2 Oct 2002, Donovan Baarda wrote: > In fact, that is so bad I can't believe the PIO mode -u0 would be like that, > otherwise heaps more people would be having heaps more problems... it also > wouldn't surprise me in this day of ATA-133 if some new drives had very bad > PIO mode implementati

Re: Odd network behaviour

2002-10-02 Thread Simon Bland
On Wed, 2 Oct 2002, Donovan Baarda wrote: > In fact, that is so bad I can't believe the PIO mode -u0 would be like that, > otherwise heaps more people would be having heaps more problems... it also > wouldn't surprise me in this day of ATA-133 if some new drives had very bad > PIO mode implementat

Re: Odd network behaviour

2002-10-02 Thread Donovan Baarda
On Wed, Oct 02, 2002 at 09:05:43PM +1000, Simon Bland wrote: > On Wed, Oct 02, 2002 at 08:30:00PM +1000, Donovan Baarda wrote: > > Don't forget the old reliable (adjust params to your particular situation); > > > > hdparm -m16 -c1 -d1 -u1 /dev/hda > > irqtune 3 14 > > > > After setting this up a

Re: Odd network behaviour

2002-10-02 Thread Russell Coker
On Wed, 2 Oct 2002 13:27, Simon Bland wrote: > Being that it's new hardware (AMD XP 2200+), I find it hard to believe > that it wouldn't be able to keep up with a serial port, but if there was > some way I could test the hardware to find if and what would be causing > that sorta problem, that'd be

Re: Odd network behaviour

2002-10-02 Thread Simon Bland
On Wed, Oct 02, 2002 at 12:36:06PM +0200, Russell Coker wrote: > > Don't forget the old reliable (adjust params to your particular situation); > > > > hdparm -m16 -c1 -d1 -u1 /dev/hda > > irqtune 3 14 > > This seems to have fixed up the problem. > > In any case, if things are working properly th

Re: Odd network behaviour

2002-10-02 Thread Russell Coker
On Wed, 2 Oct 2002 12:30, Donovan Baarda wrote: > Don't forget the old reliable (adjust params to your particular situation); > > hdparm -m16 -c1 -d1 -u1 /dev/hda > irqtune 3 14 > > Install the hwtool package and configure... This enables interupts when > processing hda interupts, allowing interlea

Re: Odd network behaviour

2002-10-02 Thread Donovan Baarda
On Wed, Oct 02, 2002 at 09:05:43PM +1000, Simon Bland wrote: > On Wed, Oct 02, 2002 at 08:30:00PM +1000, Donovan Baarda wrote: > > Don't forget the old reliable (adjust params to your particular situation); > > > > hdparm -m16 -c1 -d1 -u1 /dev/hda > > irqtune 3 14 > > > > After setting this up

Re: Odd network behaviour

2002-10-02 Thread Donovan Baarda
On Wed, Oct 02, 2002 at 11:30:07AM +0200, Russell Coker wrote: > On Wed, 2 Oct 2002 12:15, Statu Nascendi wrote: > > Maybe you can get through this without changing your hardware, by enqueing > > the outgoing packets on the linux box, not on the modem. > > This can be done using QOS - cbq or tbf (w

Re: Odd network behaviour

2002-10-02 Thread Russell Coker
On Wed, 2 Oct 2002 13:27, Simon Bland wrote: > Being that it's new hardware (AMD XP 2200+), I find it hard to believe > that it wouldn't be able to keep up with a serial port, but if there was > some way I could test the hardware to find if and what would be causing > that sorta problem, that'd be

Re: Odd network behaviour

2002-10-02 Thread Russell Coker
On Wed, 2 Oct 2002 12:15, Statu Nascendi wrote: > Maybe you can get through this without changing your hardware, by enqueing > the outgoing packets on the linux box, not on the modem. > This can be done using QOS - cbq or tbf (which have to be compiled in the > kernel or as modules) to slow down an

Re: Odd network behaviour

2002-10-02 Thread Statu Nascendi
To: "Simon Bland" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; Sent: Wednesday, October 02, 2002 10:44 AM Subject: Re: Odd network behaviour > On Wed, 2 Oct 2002 05:02, Simon Bland wrote: > > I've recently upgrade my desktop and I've noticed some odd behaviour > > with my network s

Re: Odd network behaviour

2002-10-02 Thread Simon Bland
On Wed, Oct 02, 2002 at 12:36:06PM +0200, Russell Coker wrote: > > Don't forget the old reliable (adjust params to your particular situation); > > > > hdparm -m16 -c1 -d1 -u1 /dev/hda > > irqtune 3 14 > > This seems to have fixed up the problem. > > In any case, if things are working properly t

Re: Odd network behaviour

2002-10-02 Thread Russell Coker
On Wed, 2 Oct 2002 05:02, Simon Bland wrote: > I've recently upgrade my desktop and I've noticed some odd behaviour > with my network since then.. My machine is currently acting as the > gateway for a small home LAN, I'm running dnsmasq to handle the > forwarding and iptables for the firewall. > >

Re: Odd network behaviour

2002-10-02 Thread Russell Coker
On Wed, 2 Oct 2002 12:30, Donovan Baarda wrote: > Don't forget the old reliable (adjust params to your particular situation); > > hdparm -m16 -c1 -d1 -u1 /dev/hda > irqtune 3 14 > > Install the hwtool package and configure... This enables interupts when > processing hda interupts, allowing interle

Re: Odd network behaviour

2002-10-02 Thread Donovan Baarda
On Wed, Oct 02, 2002 at 11:30:07AM +0200, Russell Coker wrote: > On Wed, 2 Oct 2002 12:15, Statu Nascendi wrote: > > Maybe you can get through this without changing your hardware, by enqueing > > the outgoing packets on the linux box, not on the modem. > > This can be done using QOS - cbq or tbf (

Re: Odd network behaviour

2002-10-02 Thread Russell Coker
On Wed, 2 Oct 2002 12:15, Statu Nascendi wrote: > Maybe you can get through this without changing your hardware, by enqueing > the outgoing packets on the linux box, not on the modem. > This can be done using QOS - cbq or tbf (which have to be compiled in the > kernel or as modules) to slow down a

Re: Odd network behaviour

2002-10-02 Thread Statu Nascendi
To: "Simon Bland" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, October 02, 2002 10:44 AM Subject: Re: Odd network behaviour > On Wed, 2 Oct 2002 05:02, Simon Bland wrote: > > I've recently upgrade my desktop and I've noticed some odd behaviour

Re: Odd network behaviour

2002-10-02 Thread Russell Coker
On Wed, 2 Oct 2002 05:02, Simon Bland wrote: > I've recently upgrade my desktop and I've noticed some odd behaviour > with my network since then.. My machine is currently acting as the > gateway for a small home LAN, I'm running dnsmasq to handle the > forwarding and iptables for the firewall. > >

Odd network behaviour

2002-10-01 Thread Simon Bland
I've recently upgrade my desktop and I've noticed some odd behaviour with my network since then.. My machine is currently acting as the gateway for a small home LAN, I'm running dnsmasq to handle the forwarding and iptables for the firewall. The odd behaviour is that any time my machine is under l

Odd network behaviour

2002-10-01 Thread Simon Bland
I've recently upgrade my desktop and I've noticed some odd behaviour with my network since then.. My machine is currently acting as the gateway for a small home LAN, I'm running dnsmasq to handle the forwarding and iptables for the firewall. The odd behaviour is that any time my machine is under