> The other week I sent a message about my client's DTC timing out over
> the LAN, in other words it keeps dropping.
>
> One the of the answers that intrigued me was to switch over to BNC
> connections vice the AUI to a hub that it is currently using.  Both the
> HP3000 and the DTC are using their AUI ports to separate transceivers
> which in turn are connected to the same hub.  I suspect that the hub is
> somehow failing in its job as a middleman, and if the DTC and the HP
> were on the same piece of wire the DTC would stop timing out.
>
> Are there any more opinions on this or should I be looking closer at my
> network configuration?

I think it unlikely that the cause is the lan connectivity. In any case, the
hub is likely to provide slightly better connectivity than thinlan (coax),
as long as you use good UTP cable.

Anything else run on this segment of your lan that might have a lot of
traffic?

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