Networking Archives

IPv6 support for WSL2! 🥳

Tune Windows Server TCP/IP and IIS

2023-06-21

In this small post I'll guide you through the various Windows Server and IIS configuration settings, for an optimized network performance, high performance websites and high volume of web requests.

Windows Server

Detect ethernet network speed in Windows

2017-05-12

Being able to detect the ethernet network speed using PowerShell or WMI is perfect for Windows Server Core. If you ever need to lookup the speed of your ethernet network card in Windows, on the command-prompt, use one of the following PowerShell / WMIC commands.

Windows Server

Explicit Congestion Notification (ECN) slows down outbound connections

2014-12-03

ECN is an optional feature that may be used between two ECN-enabled endpoints when the underlying network infrastructure also supports it. Unfortunately, having one ECN Capability enabled endpoint may slow down outbound network connections to outdated network equipment.