Re: Poor TCP throughput in 2.1.103

Shaw Carruthers (shaw@shawc.demon.co.uk)
Sun, 24 May 1998 20:37:25 +0100 (GMT+0100)


On 24 May 1998, Andi Kleen wrote:

>
> Then disable VJ compression on your end (with the -vj option of pppd).
> That should give you a small penalty for small packets (telnet etc.),
> but looks like the cleanest way to me.
>

Yes, that is a good solution as it eliminates the stalls due to vj
compression errors. I get 2500 bps.

But the Ascend is still dropping packets.

Best solution is to use a window of 13140 or less, as the Ascend can
handle that without packet loss. I then get 2800.

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