Tell us a little more about your setup. What type of computer is your
firewall machine? What type of NIC cards?
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Alan Kennedy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Wednesday, September 02, 1998 4:15 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: [masq] Behind the firewall speeds
>
>
> Hi,
>
> I have reading the mail archives and have not seen this issue
> addressed recently.
>
> I'm currently using kernel 2.0.34 with all the items needed for
> ipmasq. installed. I have never had a problem with setting up
> ipmasquering because of the great howto and faq.
>
> I have been using ipmasq for some time with isdn and speed was never
> really an issue. However, now that I have cable modem, I am seeing
> some big differences in download times with computers behind the
> firewall. This is with only using one computer behind the firewall.
>
> The problem is this my downloads speeds from the firewall computer are
> consistently twice the speed of the the computer behind the firewall.
> Note for these tests I only have one computer behind the firewall and
> no one was using the firewall computer at the time.
>
> The question is "Should I expect a big hit in performance with using
> ipmasquerading with a fast cable modem"?
>
> Okay the firewall machine can download at 100kB/sec and the computer
> behind the firewall can only download at 50Kb/sec.
>
> Any parameters that I can change or tune to speed this up behind the
> firewall.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Alan
>
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