> On Feb 23, 2016, at 9:43 PM, WebDawg wrote:
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> Man I was looking at the price point on used 10Gbit nics and I think it is
> time for a bit of an upgrade.
10Gbit Ethernet will be so common in three years, a 1Gbps interface will be
only used for management interfaces.
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-- Jim
> On Feb 23, 2016, at 9:38 PM, David Burgess wrote:
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>> On Feb 23, 2016 7:01 PM, "Jim Thompson" wrote:
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>> perhaps you have a different definition of ‘wire speed’. You have to
> fill the link with min-sized packets for “wire speed”.
>> (It’s trivial with large packets.)
>>
>> Th
On Thu, Feb 18, 2016 at 11:29 AM, Rainer Duffner wrote:
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>> Am 18.02.2016 um 19:13 schrieb Walter Parker :
>>
>> There is an optimization coming for pfsense. There is a new user space
>> routing daemon. netmap I think, that can reach line rate on 10G NICs (14.88
>> Mpps). There was a BSDCon that
On Feb 23, 2016 7:01 PM, "Jim Thompson" wrote:
>
> perhaps you have a different definition of ‘wire speed’. You have to
fill the link with min-sized packets for “wire speed”.
> (It’s trivial with large packets.)
>
> This is, of course, what is probably happing with 2-3K
The definition I had in m
> On Feb 23, 2016, at 7:47 PM, Walter Parker wrote:
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> On Tue, Feb 23, 2016 at 3:19 PM, Giles Davis wrote:
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>> On 19/02/2016 17:12, David Burgess wrote:
>>> I'm a little surprised at your experience. A few years ago I built a
>>> PFSense unit with an Intel motherboard, 1st gen Core i3 CPU, a
On Tue, Feb 23, 2016 at 3:19 PM, Giles Davis wrote:
> On 19/02/2016 17:12, David Burgess wrote:
> > I'm a little surprised at your experience. A few years ago I built a
> > PFSense unit with an Intel motherboard, 1st gen Core i3 CPU, and a
> > single onboard Intel (em) GBE NIC. All routing was do
On 19/02/2016 17:12, David Burgess wrote:
> I'm a little surprised at your experience. A few years ago I built a
> PFSense unit with an Intel motherboard, 1st gen Core i3 CPU, and a
> single onboard Intel (em) GBE NIC. All routing was done through vlans
> and it had no trouble reaching wire speed w
