Re: [Pan-users] Re: Increasing connections to serverdecreases overallspeed

[Travis]

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "SciFi" <address@hidden>
To: <address@hidden>
Sent: Sunday, October 05, 2008 18:55 PM
Subject: [Pan-users] Re: Increasing connections to serverdecreases overallspeed


> On Sun, 05 Oct 2008 16:24:18 -0700, Travis wrote:
>> 
>> ----- Original Message -----
>> From: "SciFi" <address@hidden> To:
>> <address@hidden> Sent: Sunday,
>> October 05, 2008 16:11 PM Subject: [Pan-users] Re: Increasing
>> connections to server decreases overallspeed
>> 
>>> Hi,
>>> 
>>> It might help to adjust sysctl(8) parms, particularly the sendspace and
>>> recvspace values.  This might require raising the kernel’s maxsockbuf
>>> value, too, which probably can only be done during early boot
>>> single–user phase (c.f. /etc/sysctl.conf).  At least that’s what I do
>>> on MacOSX and other *BSD type systems.  But please research this before
>>> messing with these tweaks, and be aware that there are as many
>>> suggestions as there are belly–buttons in this world.  ;)
>> 
>> Would adjusting the RWIN have any effect?
> 
> IIUC RWIN is a similar setting for m$ systems.
> Which further reminds me:-
> DSLreports has a number of tests here:
> http://www.dslreports.com/tools
> In particular:
> http://www.dslreports.com/tweaks
> which might help you (anyone) further.
> Please do read their texts, tho, before actually doing anything.

I was just curious.  Vista automagically adjusts those things.  I have an XP 
laptop (Eee PC 1000H) and used BBR to test and adjust it.
-- 
Travis in Shoreline Washington