> On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 8:50 PM, Ugo Bellavance <[email protected]> wrote:
> I'm running pfsense 1.2.2 on a pentium 4, 3.0 ghz, 1 GB RAM.  HDD install.
>
> When I start a download from a nearby centos mirror, directly from the
> firewall (using fetch), I get the full bandwith available from my ISP (60
> mbps).  However, If I try to download the same file from the same server,
> but from a linux server behind the firewall, using wget, I only get about 20
> mbps.  If I start multiple download, I can reach 60mbps. Is there an
> explanation?

could it be something simple like the LAN network card of pfsense not
being particularly good, so that this degrades the performance of the
internet as seen by the linux box?

also, how long are you letting it run? if there's an MTU mismatch it
will take a little longer to get started during PMTUD

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