Re: 8.0 network problem

2010-07-06 Thread David Warren
Hi again, Disabling pf definitely makes samba file transfers move faster (the speed varies quite a bit, but everything's faster than the single kilobytes per second I was seeing previously), but I'm perplexed about what's causing the slowdown. There's certainly some cruft in my pf.conf

Re: 8.0 network problem

2010-07-06 Thread Roland Smith
On Tue, Jul 06, 2010 at 01:06:25AM -0500, David Warren wrote: Hi again, Disabling pf definitely makes samba file transfers move faster (the speed varies quite a bit, but everything's faster than the single kilobytes per second I was seeing previously), but I'm perplexed about what's

Re: 8.0 network problem

2010-07-06 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
Adding Max Laier (maintainer of pf) to the CC list. He may have some ideas as to what's causing this. Max, relevant thread details: http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-stable/2010-July/057586.html http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-stable/2010-July/057597.html

Re: 8.0 network problem

2010-07-06 Thread Max Laier
On Tuesday 06 July 2010 22:32:22 Jeremy Chadwick wrote: Adding Max Laier (maintainer of pf) to the CC list. He may have some ideas as to what's causing this. Max, relevant thread details: http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-stable/2010-July/057586.html

Re: 8.0 network problem

2010-07-06 Thread Roland Smith
On Tue, Jul 06, 2010 at 01:32:22PM -0700, Jeremy Chadwick wrote: Back to the problem at hand: I wonder if it's lack of quick on some rules which is causing the problem; hard to say, That would stop evaluation of further rules, sure. But it seems most of the rules concern the external

Re: 8.0 network problem

2010-07-06 Thread David Warren
Hi all, Max was on to something when he wrote: Furthermore, remember that the OP can move to another NIC and the problem goes away[1]. I know there have been issues in the past reported with em(4) and pf ALTQ, but that isn't in use here. In fact, when I was testing possible firewall

Re: 8.0 network problem

2010-07-05 Thread Mike Jakubik
On 7/4/2010 8:52 PM, David Warren wrote: Hi all, I've got a persistent problem with my LAN. I'm running a FreeBSD 8.0 box as a home server performing the following functions for wired and wireless networks: router; firewall; DHCP server; and file server. For what it's worth, I've got

Re: 8.0 network problem

2010-07-05 Thread David Warren
Hi all, As several people have noted, I should have been more specific about the problem. As far as I can tell, it's limited to the wired portion of my network involving the em0 interface. Samba and scp transfers to and from computers on the ral0 interface seem unaffected. Even at the

8.0 network problem

2010-07-04 Thread David Warren
Hi all, I've got a persistent problem with my LAN. I'm running a FreeBSD 8.0 box as a home server performing the following functions for wired and wireless networks: router; firewall; DHCP server; and file server. For what it's worth, I've got ZFS up and running as the main filesystem.

Re: 8.0 network problem

2010-07-04 Thread Doug Barton
On Sun, 4 Jul 2010, David Warren wrote: Hi all, I've got a persistent problem with my LAN. I'm running a FreeBSD 8.0 box as a home server Is it feasible for you to update to 8.1-RC2 and see if that helps? Doug -- Improve the effectiveness of your Internet presence with

Re: 8.0 network problem

2010-07-04 Thread David Warren
Hi Doug, I tried a binary update to 8.1 RC2, and then rebuilt all ports. Unfortunately, I'm still experiencing the same problem. Any thoughts on troubleshooting this? Thanks, Dave On Sun, Jul 4, 2010 at 8:40 PM, Doug Barton do...@freebsd.org wrote: On Sun, 4 Jul 2010, David Warren

Re: 8.0 network problem

2010-07-04 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Jul 4, 2010, at 5:52 PM, David Warren wrote: Hi all, I've got a persistent problem with my LAN. I'm running a FreeBSD 8.0 box as a home server performing the following functions for wired and wireless networks: router; firewall; DHCP server; and file server. For what it's worth,

Re: 8.0 network problem

2010-07-04 Thread Matthew Seaman
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 05/07/2010 01:52:11, David Warren wrote: I've got a persistent problem with my LAN. I'm running a FreeBSD 8.0 box as a home server performing the following functions for wired and wireless networks: router; firewall; DHCP server; and file

Re: 8.0 network problem

2010-07-04 Thread Adam Vande More
On Mon, Jul 5, 2010 at 12:37 AM, Matthew Seaman m.sea...@infracaninophile.co.uk wrote: One final thought -- perhaps this isn't to do with the network at all, but it's disk IO performance bottoming out. In which case you should be able to see much the same effect copying files between

Re: 8.0 network problem

2010-07-04 Thread Jeremy Chadwick
On Sun, Jul 04, 2010 at 07:52:11PM -0500, David Warren wrote: I've got a persistent problem with my LAN. I'm running a FreeBSD 8.0 box as a home server performing the following functions for wired and wireless networks: router; firewall; DHCP server; and file server. For what it's