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Re: What's the NIC speed of a G4 Cube?

From: Zé Loff (zeloffzeloff.org)
Date: Fri May 03 2013 - 07:16:46 CDT


On Fri, May 03, 2013 at 02:03:08PM +0200, Peter J. Philipp wrote:
> I recently reworked my network and made my G4 Cube an IPSEC
> tunneling host. Here is what I have done.
>
> [jupiter] <----> [uranus] <--- wireless network starts here --->
> [wireless router] <----> [mars]
>

[snip]

> Considering that without this tunneling host Jupiter and Uranus have
> done 20 Mbit/s I don't think it's they who are causing it. Which
> leaves me with Mars.

No, it leaves you with the wireless network. And only then, mars. How
fast is the wireless link?

> Is there any way I can speed up this box? It
> behaves as if it's on a 10 Mbit/s half-duplex link (5 Mbit + 5 Mbit,
> per second) only that it's on 100 Mbit/s full-duplex.
>
> Can anyone confirm that these boxes only do 10 Mbit/s, which is
> weird considering the 80% idle cpu.
>
> Regards,
> -peter
>

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