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Date:      Thu, 26 Apr 2001 17:54:06 -0400
From:      Mike Tancsa <mike@sentex.net>
To:        "Vladimir B. Grebenschikov" <vova@express.ru>
Cc:        freebsd-net@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: number of interfaces and performance ?
Message-ID:  <4.2.2.20010426175244.02fc8668@192.168.0.12>
In-Reply-To: <15080.36064.716054.787473@vbook.express.ru>
References:  <20010426091343.F18676@fw.wintelcom.net> <5.1.0.14.0.20010424145602.05c353a0@marble.sentex.ca> <20010426091343.F18676@fw.wintelcom.net>

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At 01:02 AM 4/27/2001 +0400, Vladimir B. Grebenschikov wrote:

>I have machine vith 18 running interfaces, most of them VLAN
>interfaces, but there are some LAN and WAN. It successful transfer
>about 60-80Mbit/s (~90 in peak). Most of traffic goes throug Intel
>EtherExpress ethernet NICs.

Thanks for the data point.  Have you ever tried increasing the interface 
count above 18 to say 33 ?


>For VLANs I use patch to allow passing IP packets 1500byte size.

Yes, I use that one as well.


         ---Mike
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