Subject: Re: Modem problem?
To: None <netbsd-help@netbsd.org>
From: Christos Zoulas <christos@zoulas.com>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 03/03/2000 14:58:27
In article <Pine.SOL.3.96.1000302190410.19708B-100000@ursa23.cs.utah.edu>,
Dominic Jones <dominicj@cs.utah.edu> wrote:
>	My internal modem works under NetBSD on i386. However, it it very
>slow compared to its performance under another OS. My average transfer
>speed appears to be about 0.5-1 kilobyte per second. Even assuming the
>modem on the other end is a 28.8, this seems unreasonably slow; under the
>other OS, I routinely got transfer rates around 2.5-3 kilobytes per
>second, connecting to the same modem.
>	As far as I can tell, the only speed setting needed is in the
>/etc/ppp/options.tty0<num> file, which I have set to 57600 (my modem is a
>57.6).
>	Any suggestions? My configuration files are pretty much vanilla,
>as obtained from the various sources of documentation. The modem is a
>generic internal V.90.

sysctl -w net.inet.tcp.timestamps=0


christos