On Sat, Dec 20, 2008 at 4:45 PM, Lenny <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > > I'm kind of desperate here, so please try to help me. > > Here's my problem: > > I have a setup in production (a very dynamic website). > > It consists of pfsense-->Alteon Load Balancer-->IBM Bladecenter(with a > Squids cluster on it). > > pfsense is installed on IBM x335 with 2 Xeon 2.4GHz, 2GB RAM, and Dual Intel > NIC PCI-X 1Gb. > > I'm connected with 1Gb to the ISP. > > The problem is that no matter what I do, I can't get more than 15kpps. > > After that I start to get a lot of packet loss.
Check sysctl net.inet.ip.intr_queue_drops and raise net.inet.ip.intr_queue_maxlen if it's non-zero. Also check net.isr.drop. The intel driver has some debugging also under the dev.em sysctl I believe. --Bill --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [email protected] For additional commands, e-mail: [email protected] Commercial support available - https://portal.pfsense.org
