Re: problems achieving decent throughput with latency.

From: bert hubert (ahu@ds9a.nl)
Date: Sun Feb 02 2003 - 06:48:38 EST

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On Sat, Feb 01, 2003 at 11:38:02PM -0800, Ben Greear wrote:
> I am testing my latency-insertion tool, and I notice that tcp will not use
> all of the available bandwidth if there is any significant amount of latency
> on the wire.
>
> For example, with 25ms latency in both directions, I see about 8Mbps
> bi-directional throughput.

Check if large windows are being used, if window scaling is enabled.

Regards,

bert

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