Re: Monitor network utilization?

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From: Dave Mills
Date: Thu, 18 Jun 1998 00:00

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Single server + many users + Switch = worse performance!!!!
Multipe servers + many users + Switch = better performance!!!!

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tbenson@dzs.com wrote in message <6m9gc1$r7j$1@nnrp1.dejanews.com>...
>  I have a small Netware 411 10BASE-T network that is growing (1 server,
CAT
>5, 4 hubs, 24 users).  I'll soon have another 10 nodes.  Are there
statistics
>in the LAN/WAN section of MONITOR that I can use to see how much bandwidth
is
>being used?  How about a freeware/demo/shareware utility?  I'll pay for
>"regular" software if I have to, but can't spend much. If I had some
network
>monitoring software it would help me decide what new hardware I'll need.
>
>  I'd like to plan ahead and get a 10/100 hub to provide a fatter
connection
>to the server and a few power users.  If it is justified, I'd also like to
>buy a switch to be the backbone of the network.
>
>Thanks for any suggestions,
> Tom Benson
>
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From: "Dave Mills" <dave@spam.abmp.com>
Subject: Re: Monitor network utilization?
Date: 1998/06/18
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