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# 8  
Old 05-16-2011
hi,

I know UDP is quite slow, but this is not the problem .
the problem that you can start 5 test of system installation via PXE each run can finish after 2h that's wrong it's should take no more then 90 min.
# 9  
Old 05-18-2011
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Originally Posted by mfinkelstine
hi,

I know UDP is quite slow, but this is not the problem .
How do you know? Did you implement any of the suggested fixes?
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the problem that you can start 5 test of system installation via PXE each run can finish after 2h that's wrong it's should take no more then 90 min.
By what arithmetic do you arrive at this answer?
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