Re: Gigabit Ethernet w/Jumbo Frames

2007-06-27 Thread george+freebsd
Thanks to all for your suggestions! As soon as I have a chance to follow up on them (might not be for a couple of days), I'll let you known how it came out. -- George Mitchell ___ freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list http://lis

Re: Gigabit Ethernet w/Jumbo Frames

2007-06-27 Thread John-Mark Gurney
Erik Trulsson wrote this message on Wed, Jun 27, 2007 at 10:12 +0200: > On Tue, Jun 26, 2007 at 11:12:23PM -0700, John-Mark Gurney wrote: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote this message on Tue, Jun 26, 2007 at 17:33 -0700: > > > I'm having poor luck trying to use NFS over a gigabit ethernet using > > > ju

Re: Gigabit Ethernet w/Jumbo Frames

2007-06-27 Thread Erik Trulsson
On Tue, Jun 26, 2007 at 11:12:23PM -0700, John-Mark Gurney wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote this message on Tue, Jun 26, 2007 at 17:33 -0700: > > I'm having poor luck trying to use NFS over a gigabit ethernet using > > jumbo frames. By all indications, my switch (Netgear GS608) forwards > > jumbo

Re: Gigabit Ethernet w/Jumbo Frames

2007-06-27 Thread Pyun YongHyeon
On Tue, Jun 26, 2007 at 11:12:23PM -0700, John-Mark Gurney wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote this message on Tue, Jun 26, 2007 at 17:33 -0700: > > I'm having poor luck trying to use NFS over a gigabit ethernet using > > jumbo frames. By all indications, my switch (Netgear GS608) forwards > > ju

Re: Gigabit Ethernet w/Jumbo Frames

2007-06-26 Thread John-Mark Gurney
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote this message on Tue, Jun 26, 2007 at 17:33 -0700: > I'm having poor luck trying to use NFS over a gigabit ethernet using > jumbo frames. By all indications, my switch (Netgear GS608) forwards > jumbo frames with no difficulty, but my Realtek 8169-based cards seem Are you s

Re: Gigabit Ethernet w/Jumbo Frames

2007-06-26 Thread Pyun YongHyeon
On Tue, Jun 26, 2007 at 05:33:46PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I'm having poor luck trying to use NFS over a gigabit ethernet using > jumbo frames. By all indications, my switch (Netgear GS608) forwards > jumbo frames with no difficulty, but my Realtek 8169-based cards seem > unreceptive

Re: Gigabit Ethernet w/Jumbo Frames

2007-06-26 Thread Steve Kargl
On Tue, Jun 26, 2007 at 05:33:46PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > I'm having poor luck trying to use NFS over a gigabit ethernet using > jumbo frames. By all indications, my switch (Netgear GS608) forwards > jumbo frames with no difficulty, but my Realtek 8169-based cards seem > unreceptive to

Re: Gigabit ethernet

2000-08-02 Thread Kenneth D. Merry
On Wed, Aug 02, 2000 at 13:17:51 -0400, Essenz Consulting wrote: > Do both the Netgear GA620 and GA620T work? > Well, it looks like Bill Paul just added support for the GA620T to the ti(4) driver in -current, so you can use that card with -current now. Ken -- Kenneth Merry [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Gigabit ethernet

2000-08-02 Thread Kenneth D. Merry
On Wed, Aug 02, 2000 at 13:17:51 -0400, Essenz Consulting wrote: > Do both the Netgear GA620 and GA620T work? > The 620 (i.e. the fiber version of the board) definitely works, I've got two. I would assume that the 620T works, although I don't have any of those. If it is like the ACEnic, it sho

Re: Gigabit ethernet

2000-08-02 Thread Essenz Consulting
Do both the Netgear GA620 and GA620T work? On Wed, 2 Aug 2000, Kenneth D. Merry wrote: > On Wed, Aug 02, 2000 at 09:15:00 -0700, Josef Grosch wrote: > > > > Simple question: > > > > Which Gigabit ethernet card works best with FreeBSD? > > Alteon-based boards. This includes Alteon ACEnics, t

RE: Gigabit ethernet

2000-08-02 Thread Matthew Jacob
And just to get my name in the minutes, the Intel Gig Ethernet card works fairly well, but because it's not well supported by the manufacturer releasing information about it, it may not be the best choice. Performance has been not proven to be good either- partly because I only had rev 1 boards t

RE: Gigabit ethernet

2000-08-02 Thread Charles Randall
These pages should answer all of your questions. http://people.freebsd.org/~wpaul/Alteon/ http://people.freebsd.org/~wpaul/SysKonnect/ I went with the NetGear GA-620 because it was cheap. In retrospect (after talking with Bill Paul), I should have probably gone with the Alteon AceNIC or the 3co

Re: Gigabit ethernet

2000-08-02 Thread Kenneth D. Merry
On Wed, Aug 02, 2000 at 09:15:00 -0700, Josef Grosch wrote: > > Simple question: > > Which Gigabit ethernet card works best with FreeBSD? Alteon-based boards. This includes Alteon ACEnics, the 3Com 3c985B (which has 1MB SRAM), and the Netgear GA620 (which has 512K SRAM). You can get the Netge

Re: Gigabit ethernet support?

1999-08-24 Thread Wes Peters
David Miller wrote: > > Any supported cards in 3.2.x? The HCL pages don't list any:( man ti(4). My Netgear GA620s work just fine. Many thanks to Bill Paul, as usual. This issue was addressed on the -network mailing list LAST week. Apparently you didn't search the archives very hard. ;^) -

Re: Gigabit ethernet support?

1999-08-24 Thread Wes Peters
David Miller wrote: > > Any supported cards in 3.2.x? The HCL pages don't list any:( man ti(4). My Netgear GA620s work just fine. Many thanks to Bill Paul, as usual. This issue was addressed on the -network mailing list LAST week. Apparently you didn't search the archives very hard. ;^)

Re: Gigabit ethernet support?

1999-08-19 Thread Kenneth D. Merry
Wes Peters wrote... > "Kenneth D. Merry" wrote: > > Wes Peters wrote... > > > We have two of the NetGear GA620's here, and they work quite nicely. I > > > use > > > them for testing throughput via Gig-E on our switches. Mine is running in > > > a lowly PII/233, on a 32-bit x 33 Mhz slot, and can

Re: Gigabit ethernet support?

1999-08-19 Thread Kenneth D. Merry
Wes Peters wrote... > "Kenneth D. Merry" wrote: > > Wes Peters wrote... > > > We have two of the NetGear GA620's here, and they work quite nicely. I use > > > them for testing throughput via Gig-E on our switches. Mine is running in > > > a lowly PII/233, on a 32-bit x 33 Mhz slot, and can push

Re: Gigabit ethernet support?

1999-08-18 Thread Wes Peters
"Kenneth D. Merry" wrote: > > Wes Peters wrote... > > Bill Paul wrote: > > > > > > Of all the gin joints in all the towns in all the world, Charles Randall > > > had to walk into mine and say: > > > > > > > Bill Paul has developed a driver for the Alteon Tigon 1 and 2 cards. > > > > > > > >

Re: Gigabit ethernet support?

1999-08-18 Thread Wes Peters
"Kenneth D. Merry" wrote: > > Wes Peters wrote... > > Bill Paul wrote: > > > > > > Of all the gin joints in all the towns in all the world, Charles Randall > > > had to walk into mine and say: > > > > > > > Bill Paul has developed a driver for the Alteon Tigon 1 and 2 cards. > > > > > > > >

Re: Gigabit ethernet support?

1999-08-18 Thread Kenneth D. Merry
Wes Peters wrote... > Bill Paul wrote: > > > > Of all the gin joints in all the towns in all the world, Charles Randall > > had to walk into mine and say: > > > > > Bill Paul has developed a driver for the Alteon Tigon 1 and 2 cards. > > > > > > http://www.freebsd.org/~wpaul/Alteon/ > > > >

Re: Gigabit ethernet support?

1999-08-18 Thread Kenneth D. Merry
Wes Peters wrote... > Bill Paul wrote: > > > > Of all the gin joints in all the towns in all the world, Charles Randall > > had to walk into mine and say: > > > > > Bill Paul has developed a driver for the Alteon Tigon 1 and 2 cards. > > > > > > http://www.freebsd.org/~wpaul/Alteon/ > > >

Re: Gigabit ethernet support?

1999-08-18 Thread Bill Paul
Of all the gin joints in all the towns in all the world, David Malone had to walk into mine and say: > On Wed, Aug 18, 1999 at 06:43:24PM -0400, Bill Paul wrote: > > Just out of curiosity, I thought I saw that you could get Intel > Etherexpress 1Gb/s cards. Do these exist and if so would they wo

Re: Gigabit ethernet support?

1999-08-18 Thread Wes Peters
Bill Paul wrote: > > Of all the gin joints in all the towns in all the world, Charles Randall > had to walk into mine and say: > > > Bill Paul has developed a driver for the Alteon Tigon 1 and 2 cards. > > > > http://www.freebsd.org/~wpaul/Alteon/ > > > > FYI, > > Charles > > > > -Origi

Re: Gigabit ethernet support?

1999-08-18 Thread David Malone
On Wed, Aug 18, 1999 at 06:43:24PM -0400, Bill Paul wrote: Just out of curiosity, I thought I saw that you could get Intel Etherexpress 1Gb/s cards. Do these exist and if so would they work with the fxp driver as it is? David. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majord...@freebsd.org with "uns

Re: Gigabit ethernet support?

1999-08-18 Thread Bill Paul
Of all the gin joints in all the towns in all the world, David Malone had to walk into mine and say: > On Wed, Aug 18, 1999 at 06:43:24PM -0400, Bill Paul wrote: > > Just out of curiosity, I thought I saw that you could get Intel > Etherexpress 1Gb/s cards. Do these exist and if so would they w

Re: Gigabit ethernet support?

1999-08-18 Thread Wes Peters
Bill Paul wrote: > > Of all the gin joints in all the towns in all the world, Charles Randall > had to walk into mine and say: > > > Bill Paul has developed a driver for the Alteon Tigon 1 and 2 cards. > > > > http://www.freebsd.org/~wpaul/Alteon/ > > > > FYI, > > Charles > > > > -Orig

Re: Gigabit ethernet support?

1999-08-18 Thread David Malone
On Wed, Aug 18, 1999 at 06:43:24PM -0400, Bill Paul wrote: Just out of curiosity, I thought I saw that you could get Intel Etherexpress 1Gb/s cards. Do these exist and if so would they work with the fxp driver as it is? David. To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubs

Re: Gigabit ethernet support?

1999-08-18 Thread Bill Paul
Of all the gin joints in all the towns in all the world, Charles Randall had to walk into mine and say: > Bill Paul has developed a driver for the Alteon Tigon 1 and 2 cards. > > http://www.freebsd.org/~wpaul/Alteon/ > > FYI, > Charles > > -Original Message- > From: David Miller

Re: Gigabit ethernet support?

1999-08-18 Thread Bill Paul
Of all the gin joints in all the towns in all the world, Charles Randall had to walk into mine and say: > Bill Paul has developed a driver for the Alteon Tigon 1 and 2 cards. > > http://www.freebsd.org/~wpaul/Alteon/ > > FYI, > Charles > > -Original Message- > From: David Miller

Re: Gigabit ethernet support?

1999-08-18 Thread Matthew N. Dodd
On Wed, 18 Aug 1999, David Miller wrote: > Any supported cards in 3.2.x? The HCL pages don't list any:( Support for the Alteon Tigon 1 & 2 based boards and the SysKonnect bards is in 3.2-STABLE. (Both drivers by Bill Paul.) -- | Matthew N. Dodd | '78 Datsun 280Z | '75 Volvo 164E | FreeBSD/Ne

RE: Gigabit ethernet support?

1999-08-18 Thread Charles Randall
Bill Paul has developed a driver for the Alteon Tigon 1 and 2 cards. http://www.freebsd.org/~wpaul/Alteon/ FYI, Charles -Original Message- From: David Miller [mailto:dmil...@search.sparks.net] Sent: Wednesday, August 18, 1999 1:55 PM To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Gigab

Re: Gigabit ethernet support?

1999-08-18 Thread Matthew N. Dodd
On Wed, 18 Aug 1999, David Miller wrote: > Any supported cards in 3.2.x? The HCL pages don't list any:( Support for the Alteon Tigon 1 & 2 based boards and the SysKonnect bards is in 3.2-STABLE. (Both drivers by Bill Paul.) -- | Matthew N. Dodd | '78 Datsun 280Z | '75 Volvo 164E | FreeBSD/N

Re: Gigabit ethernet support?

1999-08-18 Thread Marc Nicholas
Yes, several vendors cards are supported in 3.2...most notably cards based on Titon I or Titon II chipsets (Alteon cards, 3Com 3c985, Netgear GA620, etc). -marc Marc Nicholas netSTOR Technologies, Inc. http://www.netstor.com "Fast,

RE: Gigabit ethernet support?

1999-08-18 Thread Charles Randall
Bill Paul has developed a driver for the Alteon Tigon 1 and 2 cards. http://www.freebsd.org/~wpaul/Alteon/ FYI, Charles -Original Message- From: David Miller [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, August 18, 1999 1:55 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Gigabit ethernet suppo

Re: Gigabit ethernet support?

1999-08-18 Thread Marc Nicholas
Yes, several vendors cards are supported in 3.2...most notably cards based on Titon I or Titon II chipsets (Alteon cards, 3Com 3c985, Netgear GA620, etc). -marc Marc Nicholas netSTOR Technologies, Inc. http://www.netstor.com "Fast,

Re: Gigabit Ethernet performance

1999-05-31 Thread sthaug
> Has anyone done any performance benchmarking on the TIGON Gigabit > Ethernet drivers? Curious to see what sort of link saturation can be > achieved with various boxen/applications... 470 Mbps application to application using ttcp, on a PII-350 back to back with a Celeron 300A overclocked to 337