Sue, You can check the following: 1. Increase the RAM to 128Meg 2. Have your network people to check the segment which connects the Box B Regards, Sivanath Babu Automation Engineer, ADNOC, UAE ----- Original Message ----- From: Guzenske, Sue (USBORAX) <Sue.Guzenske@xxxxxxxxx> To: <foxboro@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, January 10, 2002 1:27 AM Subject: [foxboro] Remote display call up speed > > I have two AW51B units, both at 170 mHz, version 4.3, who support old style > display managers using Exceed to supply view-only displays to PCs on our > plant network. > > Box A supports 5 remote DMs and has a display call up time of about 1 second > on a PC. This box had 128 meg of RAM. Vmstat usually shows 90-95% idle > time. > > Box B supports 1 or 2 remote DMs and can take up to 5 seconds to brings up a > display on a PC. This box has 96 meg of RAM. Vmstat usually shows 95-99% > idle time. > > Taking the le1 (2nd Ethernet connection)down and then putting it back on > makes no change in the display call up speed. Neither box seems to have any > time hogging processes running when ps -eaf is checked. > > What else can I check? I'd like to get box B to perform like box A. > > Thank you for your help. > > Sue Guzenske > U.S. Borax Inc. > > > ___________________________________________________________________ > This list is neither sponsored nor endorsed by The Foxboro Company. > Use the information obtained here at your own risk. For disclaimer, > see http://www.thecassandraproject.org/disclaimer.html#maillist > > list info: //www.freelists.org/list/foxboro > subscribe: mailto:foxboro-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=join > unsubscribe: mailto:foxboro-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=leave > ___________________________________________________________________ This list is neither sponsored nor endorsed by The Foxboro Company. Use the information obtained here at your own risk. For disclaimer, see http://www.thecassandraproject.org/disclaimer.html#maillist list info: //www.freelists.org/list/foxboro subscribe: mailto:foxboro-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=join unsubscribe: mailto:foxboro-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=leave