> > > Interesting, so maybe in fact you're running on cards with an old horrible > firmware like what I described in the previous e-mail. >
Possible I suppose but these are brand new Dell systems, just got them a few a weeks ago. Any advice on how to check and I will do so. > Maybe your client is experiencing the same issue if it runs on similar > hardware. Do not hesitate to do "pfctl -d" as suggested by someone (maybe > Joris, I don't remember). It used to help a lot on openbsd in the past for > similar reasons as conntrack on linux (session table full). At least you'll > know. > My ab tests are run from a separate server on the lan, they are not from my client. When the ab tests are finished my client responds quickly again. BTW, my client is a Mac PB running Linux Mint. Disabling the firewall has no effect, the response times stay the same.

