Re: Connection sharing and scp

[Dan Williams <dcbw redhat com>]

On Wed, 2010-01-27 at 21:02 +0100, Gonsolo wrote:
> > I have a working UMTS connection via a option.ko based stick and a
> > working connection sharing via WIFI (iwlagn on the UMTS notebook and
> > ath5k on the other notebook).
> >
> > I try to copy the linux source via scp from my old notebook to the new
> > (UMTS) one and it is horribly slow.
> >
> > Is that problem known?
> 
> I tried without UMTS connection: Still doesn't work.
> Then I tried without encryption: Now I can copy files with about 100KB/s.
> With WEP encryption on the adhoc network the file stalls after 224KB.

That would seem to indicate a driver bug; do you get any 'dmesg' output
during this time?  What is the 'iwconfig' output when things are slow?

Dan