[WBEL-users] Hello, and possible LAN/NIC issue?

[Sudev Barar]

On Tue, 2004-07-06 at 23:05, Kirby Bohling wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 06, 2004 at 11:20:13AM +0100, Nigel Kendrick wrote:
> > Greetings - first poster here so be gentle on me!
> > 
> > Using WBEL with great success but come up against a small issue with
> > performance that's driving me mad...
> > 
> > I am running eGroupWare on a PIII-750 with 256MB RAM. The Web pages seem
> > to be served very slowly - for example, the PHP page generation
> > indicator on eGroupware says 'page generated in 0.nnn seconds', but the
> > Web pages take sometimes 7-10 seconds to turn up on the client PC -
> > we're connected directly on the same switch.
> 
> Okay, there are several ways to attack this:
> 
> 1.  Start using timing wget on the local host on the slow machine:
> 
> /usr/bin/time wget http://localhost/the/url/here
[SNIP]

Excellent idea! Only thing I realised was that time was in the path so
the command shortened to:
$time wget URL

Thanks, it helped me pinpoint an issue that was nagging my mind. I hope
Nigel also benefited.
-- 
Sudev Barar
Learning Linux