Date: Tue, 21 Sep 2021 20:53:04 +0200 From: <driesm.michiels@gmail.com> To: "'Evilham'" <contact@evilham.com> Cc: <freebsd-net@freebsd.org> Subject: RE: Performance of PPPOE in FreeBSD Message-ID: <004101d7af19$e9411a00$bbc34e00$@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <088518bd664aa2e73bb75b9fdb304cbd3988@yggdrasil.evilham.com> References: <001001d7ae56$3c204fd0$b460ef70$@gmail.com> <088518bd664aa2e73bb75b9fdb304cbd3988@yggdrasil.evilham.com>
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> -----Original Message----- > From: Evilham <contact@evilham.com> > Sent: Tuesday, 21 September 2021 09:49 > To: driesm.michiels@gmail.com > Cc: freebsd-net@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: Performance of PPPOE in FreeBSD > > > On dl., set. 20 2021, driesm.michiels@gmail.com wrote: > > > Hi net mailing list, > > > > > > > > Currently at my parrents house we have just a cable modem where I use > > DHCPv6 and DHCP to get a IPv6 prefix and IPv4 address respectivelly. > > > > For this config everything is done in the kernel regarding routing. > > The ISP is Telenet and they give me 300 down / 20 up (mbps). > > > > > > > > But I really want a higher upload in my future appartment where > > I will be > > moving is *soonTm*. > > > > So looking for ISP's in Belgium, Proximus seems to provide a > > fibre plan (if > > fibre is available, but it should be) that does 500 down / 50 up > > (mbps). > > > > They use PPPOE and was wondering what the max troughput looks > > like with the > > in-base PPPOE client? > > > > I have also found some mentions of net/mpd5, is this a better > > implementation? > > > > > > > > Thanks > > > > Dries > > I wrote my experience with PPPoE for a dual-stack FreeBSD router > back in very late 2019 here: > https://evilham.com/en/blog/2019-FreeBSD-eXO-router/ it might save > you some trouble. > > Not much has changed since I wrote that, just as others mentioned: > mpd5 is kind of a must, performance gets much better just by using > mpd5. FWIW my home fiber runs at 600Mbps without any issues (only > limited by the wholesale provider). And is that with the in-base client or with net/mpd5? > > Cheers, > -- > Evilham
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