Date: Wed, 29 Nov 2006 09:55:32 +0200 From: Ian FREISLICH <if@hetzner.co.za> To: "D G Teed" <donald.teed@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-ipfw@freebsd.org, AT Matik <asstec@matik.com.br> Subject: Re: how to go about diagnosing cause of packet loss Message-ID: <E1GpKI0-0000mr-Vn@hetzner.co.za> In-Reply-To: Message from "D G Teed" <donald.teed@gmail.com> of "Tue, 28 Nov 2006 12:56:55 -0400." <dd4da0390611280856h3177ef24yc76e4352dba65253@mail.gmail.com>
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"D G Teed" wrote: > Hi, > > OK, I think you've helped us prove that ipfw isn't the issue. > The packet loss remained with rule 01 of allow ip from any > to any. We'll need to measure our bandwidth > processed on the box. Thanks for the help. What version of FreeBSD are you running. I've been experiencing wierd packet loss recently, which I suspect is a result of arp wierdness or routing table largness. It's a CURRENT box, ~1000 hosts behind it, ~1900 routes - not large by any stretch of the imagination. Packet loss doesn't seem related to bandwidth. Ian -- Ian Freislich
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