Improving routing performance

2005-07-11 Thread Fredrik Roubert
Hi! A few days ago I got my home internet connection upgraded to 8/1 Mbit/s, and then I realised that my OpenBSD router and firewall wasn't able to work that fast. I have used TPTEST (tptest.sourceforge.net) to measure the available bandwith and got the following results: TPTEST running on Linux

Re: Improving routing performance

2005-07-11 Thread Artur Grabowski
Fredrik Roubert [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have attached the output of dmesg. Any tips on what the most important things to investigate are? Is there any other information I should post? Ok. OpenBSD 3.5 (GENERIC) #34: Mon Mar 29 12:24:55 MST 2004 Your problems start here. cpu0: Intel

Re: Improving routing performance

2005-07-11 Thread knitti
hi, try the following: - more ram (having 32 mb should improve things, although this depends what the machine is doing apart from routing. routing info isn't swapped, but swapping of other stuff costs performance) - try 3.7, chance is some performance bottlenecks of the systems are improved -

Re: Improving routing performance

2005-07-11 Thread Nick Holland
Artur Grabowski wrote: Fredrik Roubert [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I have attached the output of dmesg. Any tips on what the most important things to investigate are? Is there any other information I should post? Ok. OpenBSD 3.5 (GENERIC) #34: Mon Mar 29 12:24:55 MST 2004 Your problems