From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jun 26 18:40:50 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4B5BF1065676 for ; Thu, 26 Jun 2008 18:40:50 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from derek@computinginnovations.com) Received: from betty.computinginnovations.com (mail.computinginnovations.com [64.81.227.250]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D138C8FC1A for ; Thu, 26 Jun 2008 18:40:49 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from derek@computinginnovations.com) Received: from p28.computinginnovations.com (dhcp-10-20-30-100.computinginnovations.com [10.20.30.100]) (authenticated bits=0) by betty.computinginnovations.com (8.14.2/8.14.2) with ESMTP id m5QIeLqW047688; Thu, 26 Jun 2008 13:40:22 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from derek@computinginnovations.com) Message-Id: <6.0.0.22.2.20080626133913.0258a788@mail.computinginnovations.com> X-Sender: derek@mail.computinginnovations.com X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 6.0.0.22 Date: Thu, 26 Jun 2008 13:40:19 -0500 To: Andrei Brezan , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org From: Derek Ragona In-Reply-To: <4863CC31.5020406@gmail.com> References: <48628BBE.9070900@gmail.com> <6.0.0.22.2.20080625200925.02542798@mail.computinginnovations.com> <4863CC31.5020406@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Antivirus: avast! (VPS 080626-1, 06/26/2008), Outbound message X-Antivirus-Status: Clean X-Virus-Scanned: ClamAV 0.93/6806/Wed Apr 16 15:50:16 2008 on betty.computinginnovations.com X-Virus-Status: Clean X-ComputingInnovations-MailScanner-Information: Please contact the ISP for more information X-MailScanner-ID: m5QIeLqW047688 X-ComputingInnovations-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-ComputingInnovations-MailScanner-From: derek@computinginnovations.com X-Spam-Status: No Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: Subject: Re: Slow internet conection with FreeBSD (PPPoE) X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 26 Jun 2008 18:40:50 -0000 At 12:04 PM 6/26/2008, Andrei Brezan wrote: >Derek Ragona wrote: >>At 01:17 PM 6/25/2008, Andrei Brezan wrote: >>>Hello list :) >>> >>>I have a problem with my so called server, i'm using FreeBSD >>>7.0-RELEASE. I connect to it trough ssh because i'm not in that >>>location. Everything is ok i'm using /usr/sbin/ppp to connect to the >>>internet as i have a pppoe account with static ip from my ISP. The >>>problem is that on the FreeBSD box i have download/upload speeds between >>>30k/s and 150k/s wich is really low. I've checked with a laptop(windows) >>>at that location and i got a download/upload speed ~6MB/s (advertised by >>>the ISP), so it's a really big difference. >>> >>>Here's my ppp.conf file: >>> >>>default: >>> set log Phase >>> >>>rds: >>> set device PPPoE:rl0: >>> set mtu 1492 >>> set mru 1492 >>> set speed sync >>> set authname "********" >>> set authkey "******" >>> disable ipv6cp >>> add! default HISADDR >>> >>>I've tried to play with several options here as: >>>disable acfcomp protocomp >>>deny acfcomp >>>but with no result. Everything is ok except the speed. If there is >>>anyone who can at least point me in the right direction please do so. >>> >>>P.S. I have to mention that i use pf as firewall but even with pfctl -d >>>i get nowhere. >>> >>>Thanks in advace ... >>> >>>-- >>>Andrei Brezan >>>310280 Arad - Romania >>>email >>I would first try replacing the ethernet with a better one. You's has a >>realtek which is about the worst. It is a cheap and easy thing to try. >> -Derek >>-- This message has been scanned for viruses and >>dangerous content by *MailScanner* , and is >>believed to be clean. > >Thank you for your reply. You were right, wasn't ppp related, changed the >nic and no goes with 5~6MB/s. You are very welcome! Some of us have used so many different hardware pieces it is easy to spot the more problematic ones. -Derek -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean.