[AccessD] OT: Network speeds

Stuart McLachlan stuart at lexacorp.com.pg
Sat Mar 17 20:44:24 CDT 2012


Also 
http://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/windowsserver2008r2general/thread/2e14
aa58-cb9b-462c-8a9e-7b10be2de3cb/


On 18 Mar 2012 at 11:40, Stuart McLachlan wrote:

> 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?
> > 
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