Re: OT: Diagnosing NFS Performance Problem with Retransmission Timeouts

From: Horst von Brand (vonbrand@pincoya.inf.utfsm.cl)
Date: Tue Feb 29 2000 - 12:55:46 EST


Ben McCann <bmccann@indusriver.com> said:

[...]

> (Note, however, they do have different ethernet NIC's. Client C1 has a
> dumb ISA NE2000 clone and client C2 has a Tulip PCI ethernet NIC). I also
> tried running 2.2.13 on client C1 and that didn't change the NFS
> behavior.

There are many cheap ne2k clones out there (specially ISA ones) which are
severely broken. Try another card, or upgrade to a tulip like the others
($$$ allowing, that is ;-)

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