I would not say that 18 clients is by any means loaded...get to 50 per card and you'll see the CPU spike.
Regards, Chuck On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 7:41 AM, james <[email protected]> wrote: > I'm using an RB433AH so I should be able to handle the added CPU strain. > > I'll give nstreme a shot thanks > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Scott Reed > Sent: 10 November 2010 02:31 PM > To: Mikrotik discussions > Subject: Re: [Mikrotik] Loading a sector with uncapped users > > I am not disagreeing with Chuck as he knows MT very well. On the other > hand, I have an RB433 running 3.30 with 22 clients on a SR9 running > nstreme and 9 clients on an SR2, no nstreme, with processor at <15%. > Not a lot of traffic this morning, but I don't think this one ever gets > really high on the processor. > An RB433AH with 15 on SR9 w/nstreme and 18 on SR2 without nstreme also > at <15% processor. > > > On 11/10/2010 7:16 AM, Chuck Hogg wrote: > > You'll take a CPU performance hit for Nstreme...and the resulting PtMP > will > > not really increase in performance > > RTS/CTS will help if you have a lot of clients on the AP > > Nv2 is supposed to increase total clients per AP and total throughput > > > > I use RTS/CTS and it helps out significantly on some locations... > > Nv2 is too new for me to use in production... > > > > Regards, > > > > Chuck > > > > > > On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 2:54 AM, james<[email protected]> > wrote: > > > >> Hi Guys > >> > >> I have an AP that has mainly uncapped clients and these guys really do > >> download 24/7 :/ > >> > >> This seems to have a negative impact on the sectors performance. I > >> currently > >> do not use nstreme, or RTC/CTS on this particular. > >> > >> Would the following improve performance of the sector? > >> > >> 1) Nstreme because of the polling > >> 2) RTS/CTS > >> 3) NV2 > >> > >> My gut feeling is that the nstreme+polling would make a big difference? > >> > >> Thanks > >> > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> Mikrotik mailing list > >> [email protected] > >> http://www.butchevans.com/mailman/listinfo/mikrotik > >> > >> Visit http://blog.butchevans.com/ for tutorials related to Mikrotik > >> RouterOS > >> > > -------------- next part -------------- > > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > > > URL:< > http://www.butchevans.com/pipermail/mikrotik/attachments/20101110/048d7 > 90b/attachment.html> > > _______________________________________________ > > Mikrotik mailing list > > [email protected] > > http://www.butchevans.com/mailman/listinfo/mikrotik > > > > Visit http://blog.butchevans.com/ for tutorials related to Mikrotik > RouterOS > > > > -- > Scott Reed > Owner > NewWays Networking, LLC > Wireless Networking > Network Design, Installation and Administration > Mikrotik Advanced Certified > www.nwwnet.net > (765) 855-1060 > > > _______________________________________________ > Mikrotik mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.butchevans.com/mailman/listinfo/mikrotik > > Visit http://blog.butchevans.com/ for tutorials related to Mikrotik > RouterOS > > _______________________________________________ > Mikrotik mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.butchevans.com/mailman/listinfo/mikrotik > > Visit http://blog.butchevans.com/ for tutorials related to Mikrotik > RouterOS > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://www.butchevans.com/pipermail/mikrotik/attachments/20101110/9847cb10/attachment.html> _______________________________________________ Mikrotik mailing list [email protected] http://www.butchevans.com/mailman/listinfo/mikrotik Visit http://blog.butchevans.com/ for tutorials related to Mikrotik RouterOS

