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Re: [Xen-users] Speed of Xen Network Bridge Interface (10/100/1000?)

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Subject: Re: [Xen-users] Speed of Xen Network Bridge Interface (10/100/1000?)
From: "Jonas Roberto de Goes Filho (sysdebug)" <sysdebug@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2007 15:28:16 -0200
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Emre Erenoglu wrote:
| Hi,
|
| I would like to learn the speed of the network bridge interfaces created
| by XEN.
|
| More specifically, on xenbr0, given that the traffic only occurs between
| my Dom0 host and PV DomU guest, am I limited to 10 Mbps, 100 Mbps or
| 1000 Mbps? Does it depend on something such as ethernet card capability
| (even though the packets don't go out of the card and stay inside Dom0)?
|
| I plan to use iScsi or Ata-over-Ethernet, that's why I'm asking this
| question,
|
| Thanks a lot,
|
| Emre

        In Debian, you can use mii-tool command to limit speed and other
configurations of an network interface. This command is present on
net-tools package. I don't known if this solution is the best way for
your problem.

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