Re: is this FreeBSD problem or HP switch

From: Wojciech Puchar <wojtek_at_puchar.net>
Date: Sun, 16 Oct 2022 08:49:43 UTC
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>
> I saw an issue some years ago where one of my FreeBSD servers was 
> overwhelming a Cisco switch while pushing files out to HTCondor nodes, 
> causing it to drop packets.  Our networks guru confirmed the problem by 
> monitoring the switch.  Since no handshaking was possible, I worked around it 
> by throttling the interface on the FreeBSD box, using ipfw if I recall 
> correctly.
>
There is zero packet loss, just completely variable delays that make 
normal work hard. up to 1000ms