Date: Wed, 28 Apr 2004 19:50:59 -0400 From: "The Jetman" <jetman@mycbc.com> To: "FreeBSD Net" <freebsd-net@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: [4.9-R]Can I Make My DSL Connect Go Faster ? Message-ID: <004a01c42d7b$abf676a0$3200a8c0@cbcoffice> References: <002a01c42d57$3803e300$3200a8c0@cbcoffice> <20040428194157.GL38871@empiric.dek.spc.org>
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Bruce M Simpson" <bms@spc.org>
To: "The Jetman" <jetman@mycbc.com>
Cc: "FreeBSD Net" <freebsd-net@freebsd.org>
Sent: Wednesday, April 28, 2004 15:41 PM
Subject: Re: [4.9-R]Can I Make My DSL Connect Go Faster ?
> On Wed, Apr 28, 2004 at 03:29:58PM -0400, The Jetman wrote:
> > I'm just confused as to why I lose SO much going thru my FBSD box and
> > that's essence of my question. I can live w/ *some* overhead for the sake
> > of using FBSD, but this is ridiculous. TIA....Jet
>
> Are you using user space NAT? If so, this might account for some of the
> poor performance. Try reconfiguring your system to use IPFILTER, or
> consider updating to 5-CURRENT and trying pf(4).
Bruce: I'd heard about this issue on the mail lists/ngroups, but never
dreamed it was as much of a big deal. BTW, yes, I *do* use the stock
NATD. And IPFILTER *is* an option. Thanx again....Jet
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