Extremely slow network

[Craig White]

On Tue, 2008-12-16 at 21:51 +0100, Boris Glawe wrote:
> Hi,

> So assume, that the enabled ipv6 protocol stack is not the reason for my 
> problem. Do you agree?
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yes
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> I have two ethernet  interfaces in my machine.
> 
> One is connected with my dsl modem, the other is connected with my 
> laptop (no switch, but a direct connection). My Laptop is still running 
> a Fedora 9 installation.
> 
> I've configured my Fedora 10 Desktop to forward traffic between the 
> interfaces and to apply NAT masquerading for packages that are routed 
> from my laptop to the external DSL interface  (which is ppp0).
> 
> The amazing thing is: I do not have any performance issues with my 
> laptop! The connection is smooth and perfectly fast. The DNS server (the 
> same server, that's being used by my desktop) responds immediately and 
> webpages are being loaded within a second or two.
> 
> 
> 
> I don't know what to do next!
> 
> Do you have any idea???
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what is output of ?

/sbin/ifconfig
/sbin/route -n
/bin/cat /etc/resolv.conf
/bin/cat /etc/sysctl.conf

problem likely lies somewhere within

Craig