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From: Jason Opperisano <opie@817west.com>
Subject: Re: bad ftp speeds through nat
Date: Mon, 22 Nov 2004 13:41:24 -0500
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On Mon, Nov 22, 2004 at 02:39:36PM -0400, Peter Marshall wrote:
> It looks like it is slow with any type of file transfer through the firewall
> .. not just ftp ...

does "netstat -ni" on the firewall show any interface errors?  any
possibility of a speed/duplex mismatch between the firewall's interfaces
and the switches it's connected to (mii-tool/ethtool can help here)?

is your firewall a P-75 that might not be capable of filtering more than
300 Kbps (semi joking...)?

-j

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