Re: I think this is outrageous, but am i wrong?

[jack craig <jcraig () extraview com>]

but should we not at least have full duplex enabled?

Thx for your time to reply,  jackc...

On 02/17/2010 09:49 AM, Bill Meier wrote:
> jack craig wrote:
>    
> > Hi Wireshark Folks,
> >
> > The below query is not Wireshark specific, just a basic networking topic.
> > Pls hit delete if you dont care to read more.
> >
> > I pose this query to this forum just because the collection of talent
> > here should vindicate or refute my own sanity.
> >
> > pls consider this network topology?
> >
> > a site has a T1 to the cloud. following that T1 into the domain, we
> > first encounter the T1 router,
> > then on to a firewall, and arriving finally at a 10/100 Mbps switch
> > where its distributed to internal users.
> >
> > our access to the cloud has been degraded so we look for reasons why?
> >
> > we find that the firewall is configured on both input/output sides to be
> > 10 Mbps, half duplex.
> >
> > AFAIK, upgrading the firewall interfaces to 100 Mpbs/FDx would increase
> > the throughput by 10 times (ideally)
> > and enable bidirectional traffic (as opposed to limiting to a single
> > direction at once).
> >
> > am i missing something obvious here? is there any reason a 10 Mbps/HDx
> > link is better than 100Mbps/FDx ??
> >
> > tia, jackc...
> >
> >
> >      
>
> T1 speed is on the order of 1.5 Mbits/sec .....
>
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