[pfSense Support] Re: unknown cause of limited throughput

2011-07-14 Thread David Burgess
2.0-RC3 (amd64) built on Tue Jul 12 21:23:55 EDT 2011 On Tue, Jul 5, 2011 at 11:52 PM, David Burgess apt@gmail.com wrote: I hope that's not too confusing. To summarize, any two machines, real or virtual, get iperf results near wire speed when on the same L2 network. Any two machines on

Re: [pfSense Support] Re: unknown cause of limited throughput

2011-07-14 Thread Ermal Luçi
On Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 8:26 AM, David Burgess apt@gmail.com wrote: 2.0-RC3 (amd64) built on Tue Jul 12 21:23:55 EDT 2011 On Tue, Jul 5, 2011 at 11:52 PM, David Burgess apt@gmail.com wrote: I hope that's not too confusing. To summarize, any two machines, real or virtual, get iperf

Re: [pfSense Support] Re: unknown cause of limited throughput

2011-07-14 Thread David Burgess
On Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 11:56 AM, Adam Thompson athom...@athompso.net wrote: Are you passing the VLAN tags all the way into the pfSense VM on a single vNIC, or are you splitting the VLANs at the vSwitch level and passing them into multiple vNICs on the pfSense VM? Adam, Thanks for the info.

Re: [pfSense Support] Re: unknown cause of limited throughput

2011-07-14 Thread Mehma Sarja
On 7/14/11 12:46 PM, David Burgess wrote: On Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 11:56 AM, Adam Thompsonathom...@athompso.net wrote: Are you passing the VLAN tags all the way into the pfSense VM on a single vNIC, or are you splitting the VLANs at the vSwitch level and passing them into multiple vNICs on the

Re: [pfSense Support] Re: unknown cause of limited throughput

2011-07-14 Thread David Burgess
On Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 4:39 AM, Ermal Luçi ermal.l...@gmail.com wrote: Try to tune these sysctl: net.isr.numthreads: 1 net.isr.bindthreads: 0 net.isr.direct: 1 net.isr.direct_force: 1 I tried those in System: Advanced: System Tunables. Throughput is still 17.4 Mbps between vlan240 and any

[pfSense Support] Re: unknown cause of limited throughput

2011-07-14 Thread David Burgess
On Tue, Jul 5, 2011 at 11:52 PM, David Burgess apt@gmail.com wrote: I'll probably kick myself when I figure this one out And the answer is... traffic shaper. I'm so embarrassed. ::Off to kick self:: db - To unsubscribe,