Stuart McLachlan
stuart at lexacorp.com.pg
Sat Mar 17 20:40:07 CDT 2012
What OS is on each machine? A few pointers after a quick Google: http://www.computing.cc/windows-vista/how-to-fix-slow-shared-network-file-transfer-on-windo ws-vista/ http://www.pixelchef.net/content/windows-file-transfers-are-slow-or-what-i-have-been-trouble shooting-last-two-months http://www.windowsreference.com/windows-7/slow-network-file-copy-issues-in-windows-7-ca used-by-remote-differential-compression/ On 17 Mar 2012 at 18:58, jwcolby wrote: > I have a network which consists of a set of three gigabit switches. When I transfer files between > servers at either end I get 11 MByte / second transfer speeds. > > NOT good! > > Unfortunately I don't know how to troubleshoot this. I have simple a cable tester and the cables > test OK, although that is truly only a connectivity test, not a test of the quality of the signal. > > I used to have a little program, a server on one end and a client on the other. The server would > send stuff and then you could run the client on any other computer and see the network "quality" at > the client end, wherever that might be. > > I can't remember what the program is and I am looking for something quick and easy. Of course > nowadays everyone wants to test internet stuff. > > Does anyone know of a simple client / server kind of thing that allows me to install the server on > one end and the client on my laptop and just walk around connecting my laptop to switches to try and > determine where my problem might be? > > -- > John W. Colby > Colby Consulting > > Reality is what refuses to go away > when you do not believe in it > > -- > AccessD mailing list > AccessD at databaseadvisors.com > http://databaseadvisors.com/mailman/listinfo/accessd > Website: http://www.databaseadvisors.com >