My distro was RH 6.2.
At the moment I use floppy firewall and it is working fine.
I'll be upgrading to 7.2 as soon as I have time to do so.
Petri
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-nolug@patientcarerx.com
> [mailto:owner-nolug@patientcarerx.com]On Behalf Of Michael
> Sent: Saturday, February 09, 2002 5:12 AM
> To: nolug@patientcarerx.com
> Subject: Re: [Nolug] Some pointers needed -- contd.
>
>
> What distro do you use? If you ping a host are the ping times noticable
> slowed? If your traceroute do you see any weird loops it is going through
> or anything like that?
>
> ;):):-):):-):):-)8')
> Michael McGlothlin <mogmios@mlug.missouri.edu>
> http://mlug.missouri.edu/~mogmios/projects/
>
> On Wed, 6 Feb 2002, Pietu wrote:
>
> >
> > Just for testing purposes, I set up floppyfw in my linux box
> and suddenly my
> > speeds are back to normal. http://bandwidthplace.com/speedtest/ resulted
> > 2.6Mb speeds instead of 24.6Kbps as my normal linux setup did.
> >
> > Therefore my normal linux setup have some issues, but I have no
> clue what's
> > wrong. It seems to be working normally with no error messages.
> Routing is
> > screwed definitely.
> >
> > Petri
> >
> > > Hi list...
> > >
> > > I'm in need of some pointers, where to go hunt for a solution.
> > >
> > > Past couple of weeks I've been experiencing extremely slow
> > > performance out of my cox connection and I've started to suspect
> > > my linux box (router) being the faulty part. Transfer speeds to
> > > the linux box are fairly ok (not as good as they were some time
> > > ago), but all my other machines pull up web pages extremely
> > > slowly. Even all the speed tests report my connection speed to be
> > > apx. 28.8 modem level.
> > >
> > > Is there any way of finding out what is going on with the routing
> > > and why it is slowing down the connection now and not about 6
> > > months ago when the OS was originally installed.
> > >
> > > Pietu
> >
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