Re: Slow file sharing performance: pidgeons lost!

So, his firewall is dropping icmp pidgeons!

Peter was right all along.

Hans Steegers

-----Original Message-----
From: Allan Latham <[email protected]>
To: CIPE <[email protected]>
Date: Monday, September 08, 2003 8:52 AM
Subject: Re: Slow file sharing performance


>Hi Peter
>
>would you like to enighten me on this - I can't see how this applies.
>
>what happens is that when run over the cipe link there appears to be no
actual
>data transfer. The laptop sends an icmp - port unreachable - for the smb
>dgram port. This does get back to the file server.
>
>I think this is a samba set up problem but I don't know enough about samba.
We
>use it - but only on local lans - remote is just too slow fo practical use.
>
>Best regards
>
>Allan
>
>On Sunday 07 September 2003 11:56, Peter van den Heuvel wrote:
>> > I have just tried running my vpn through a direct connection via switch
>> > to my firewall, so that it runs at full 100 Mb.  I can now access the
>> > file shares with no problem.  This would indicate to me that the VPN is
>> > functioning correctly and the problem is likely due to the great
>> > bandwidth difference, as a result of going through the dial up
>> > connection to a 100 Mb network.  I wonder what can be done about that?
>>
>> I would suggest that you apply RFC 1149
>>
>> Peter
>
>
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