Re: Question about network card.

Ben Greear (greearb@candelatech.com)
Tue, 14 May 2002 20:03:35 -0700


You can look at /proc/net/dev to see the various network driver counters...that should
tell you something...

Ben

Jennifer Huang wrote:

> Hi,
>
> I am not sure if this is the correct place to ask this
> question.
>
> I wrote a traffic generator and tried to send traffic
> to a linux box. I found that when I generated more
> than 100Mbps traffic from multi-senders to the
> receiver, tcpdump can see nothing at the receiver
> side. The network card is 100Mbps.
>
> My questions are:
>
> 1. What will happen if there are more than 100Mbps
> traffic dumped to a 100Mbps network card? Is it
> possible that the card drop most of the packets?
>
> 2. Does it look like my traffic generator problem? Do
> I need to set particular socket options?
>
> Thanks,
> -Jenny
>
>
>
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