From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jun 25 22:24:06 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2EC811065673 for ; Mon, 25 Jun 2012 22:24:06 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from roberthuff@rcn.com) Received: from smtp02.lnh.mail.rcn.net (smtp02.lnh.mail.rcn.net [207.172.157.102]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E447E8FC0A for ; Mon, 25 Jun 2012 22:24:05 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mr16.lnh.mail.rcn.net ([207.172.157.36]) by smtp02.lnh.mail.rcn.net with ESMTP; 25 Jun 2012 18:23:57 -0400 Received: from smtp04.lnh.mail.rcn.net (smtp04.lnh.mail.rcn.net [207.172.157.104]) by mr16.lnh.mail.rcn.net (MOS 4.3.4-GA) with ESMTP id BVE71489; Mon, 25 Jun 2012 18:23:56 -0400 Received: from 209-6-86-84.c3-0.smr-ubr2.sbo-smr.ma.cable.rcn.com (HELO jerusalem.litteratus.org.litteratus.org) ([209.6.86.84]) by smtp04.lnh.mail.rcn.net with ESMTP; 25 Jun 2012 18:23:56 -0400 From: Robert Huff MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <20456.58620.356372.475182@jerusalem.litteratus.org> Date: Mon, 25 Jun 2012 18:23:56 -0400 To: "Christopher J. Ruwe" In-Reply-To: <20120625221711.7aec82b8@dijkstra.cruwe.de> References: <20120625221711.7aec82b8@dijkstra.cruwe.de> X-Mailer: VM 7.17 under 21.5 (beta28) "fuki" XEmacs Lucid X-Junkmail-Whitelist: YES (by domain whitelist at mr16.lnh.mail.rcn.net) Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: IPNAT seems to affect network performance? of jails on lo0 (10.0.0.0/24) - why? 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: Mon, 25 Jun 2012 22:24:06 -0000 Christopher J. Ruwe writes: > On a KVM virtualized host, I run FreeBSD 8.3-RELEASE-p3 and some > qjails, 8.3-RELEASE. The jails are connected all via lo0 on > 10.0.0.0. > > While by the large working as expected, I have noticed one > pecularity I have failed to pinpoint: When launching processes > with some network interaction, like sshing into one of the jails > from the platform or launching emacs, the command spends ages ( > ~(1-2) minutes) idling? (nothing happens) before becoming > interactive. If the number is very close to 90 seconds, my first guess would be you have a DNS problem. Robert Huff