[K12OSN] Re: tuxpaint and others running slow

NONE NONE gKw-X at shaw.ca
Wed Oct 26 01:38:28 UTC 2005


I tried a different switch and it allowed me to change to Full Duplex. Didn't seem to make any difference though, sadly. With one client running, it's just as slow.

----- Original Message -----
From: Les Mikesell <les at futuresource.com>
Date: Tuesday, October 25, 2005 6:22 pm
Subject: Re: [K12OSN] Re: tuxpaint and others running slow

> On Tue, 2005-10-25 at 20:10, NONE NONE wrote:
> > The switch doesn't have anything to check as far as I can see. 
> But here is the server output. Apparently it's running at half? How 
> do I change it to full?
> 
> It is supposed to auto-negotiate with the other end and a mismatch
> is a killer for speed.  
> 
> You should be able to force the server side with:
> ethtool -s eth0 duplex full
> but if the switch is really set to half it will make things
> even worse.  Do you have another switch you can use for a test
> or even a crossover cable that you could use to connect a single
> client?  I think this may be your real problem and you could
> prove it that way since you said that now even a single client
> is slow.
> 
> -- 
>  Les Mikesell
>    les at futuresource.com
> 
> 
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