> >>
> >> I've tested last nights make release built
> >> install via both ftp and nfs and am seeing
> >> some rather strange results timeing wise:
> >>
> >> A full install (ie: select ALL) w/ ports.
> >>
> >> NFS: about 18 minutes. (ave. about 1000KB/sec)
> >>
> >> FTP: about 70 minutes. (ave. about 45KB/sec)
> >>
> >
> >Maybe just as a datapoint. My -current snap building machine is running
> >a kernel of Oct 24 and I noticed this morning that it is taking a very
> >long time to scp the snap to internat.
>
> Try disabling newreno in both ends:
>
> sysctl -w net.inet.tcp.newreno=0
>
> On my laptop with Wavelan cards this increases TCP throughput by a
> factor of 5.
Yes, that makes a HUGE difference. I only did it on the current box.
Internat is still running 4.x and don't have it. I think it made more
than a factor of 5 difference here. :-)
John
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