bandwidth

Bandwidth consumer in a network - reg

We are working in a LAN with some systems using Windows and other using ubuntu linux. Is there a way for me to figure out the maximum bandwidth consuming ip in the LAN from a single system. Kindly suggest me a suitable reply. Thanks and Regards, Saravanan ...

Displaying bandwidth speed in a user-friendly format

Hi guys, I'm looking for a string conversion method that will receive an input of KB/s and converts it to the easiest readable format possible. e.g. 1500 b/s = 1.46 Kb/s e.g. 1500 Kb/s = 1.46 Mb/s e.g. 1500 Mb/s = 1.46 Gb/s Thanks ...

How does an operating system handle network bandwidth allocation?

How does an operating system allocate bandwidth to different processes? For example, consider that I am running a BitTorrent client and streaming a video on YouTube. Let's suppose my bandwidth is x kbps. How does the operating system decide that my torrent client will consume a higher bandwidth than say Firefox which is streaming the ...

In CSS does the iepngfix.htc file get called once, or is it re-read for each element?

A site I am working on just exceeded the monthly bandwidth our host provides (25,000 MB) and when looking at the server stats and logs, I found TwinHelix's iepngfix.htc to be the #4 largest bandwidth drain. #4 hits:73939 KBytes:181035 /iepngfix.htc I find this especially interesting because a .swf used as a background image on every pag...

Flash upload progress

Hi, I'm making a bandwidth test in flash, and I want to display a progress bar and the current calculated speed. For the download part this is pretty straightforward, but for the upload part it gets a bit trickier. As I've understood the only way to track upload progress is by using FileReference. But as I'm uploading a dynamically gener...

Getting the IO count

Hi, I am using xen hypervisor. I am trying to get the IO count of the VMs running on top of the xen hypervisor. Can someone suggest me some way or tool to get the IO count ? I tried using xenmon and virt-top. Virt-top doesnt give any value and xenmon always shows 0. Any suggestions to get the number of read or write calls made by a VM ...

Best method to upload big files (successfully) in low bandwidth scenario?

Hi, My work involves uploading archived files (10-25mb) onto a FTP server (using cuteFTP) on daily basis. Problem is that uploading is done from remote villages where USB datacards give very poor bandwidth. As a result, several files that are uploaded get corrupted. Two questions: Is there any way to upload the files more effectivel...

Windows 7 process eating bandwith

Our network person has told me that something running on my Windows 7 laptop is eating bandwith but the only thing he can give me is where it is going. edge3.catalog.video.msn.com Does anyone know what is using this url? ...

Split video stream across multiple N/W interface

I want to do a video streaming to a remote PC across the internet. The video bitrate is around 600 kbps. But my internet connection supports only a maximum upload bandwidth of 400 kbps. So I thought I will get one more connection and use the combined upload b/w of 800 kbps to stream the video. I hope there should be a way to split the s...

Are there any bandwidth fees on Amazon S3?

Amazon's documentation is being somewhat vague with me ... if I host images on Amazon S3 do I pay for "Data Transfer Out" every time an image is loaded? Do I pay for a GET request on top of that? ...

MPMoviePlayerController : a way to get used bandwidth ?

Hello everyone ! I would like to check used bandwidth when playing a video with MPMoviePlayerController to be able to play a video which matched client bandwidth. For now, I download a part of my file by using NSURLConnection and I can find bandwidth. But I think it's not a good idea to download more data than expected (and the goal is...

PHP - Database query or POST

I have a search page that allows the users to filter other users by various categories (age, gender, country, region, ethnicity, etc). The first time the search function is called it gets all the possible values for each category from the database. Just wondering though... Is it better to POST this data back each time the page is re-loa...