On Mon, 2004-08-23 at 18:03, Logan Tygart wrote:
> On Mon, 2004-08-23 at 08:25, Felix Boecker wrote:
> > good idea, but ifconfig appears to be ok:
> > eth0 Link encap:Ethernet HWaddr 00:D0:59:A9:C0:AA
> > inet addr:10.231.192.172 Bcast:255.255.255.255
> > Mask:255.255.240.0
> > UP BROADCAST NOTRAILERS RUNNING MULTICAST MTU:1500 Metric:1
> > RX packets:3240 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 frame:0
> > TX packets:845 errors:0 dropped:0 overruns:0 carrier:0
> > collisions:109 txqueuelen:1000
> > RX bytes:696817 (680.4 Kb) TX bytes:102007 (99.6 Kb)
>
> Smells like half duplex. Hit Ctrl+Alt+F1, Login as root and type:
>
> dmesg |grep eth0
>
> then post the results to the list.
>
> You might also set up your resolv.conf to use a "known good" DNS server
> if you are only having speed issues while web browsing. You can do this
> via Yast2 since I see you use SuSE.
Oh yeah, you may want to see if your school has proxy settings. I have
seen Linux boxes just bludgeon their way through gateways, proxy or no,
which will make things slow.
The Logan
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