From owner-freebsd-hackers Mon Jun 12 0: 6:18 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from security.za.net (security.za.net [209.212.100.194]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0466637BB45 for ; Mon, 12 Jun 2000 00:06:08 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from lists@security.za.net) Received: from localhost (lists@localhost) by security.za.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id JAA26191; Mon, 12 Jun 2000 09:05:04 +0200 (SAST) (envelope-from lists@security.za.net) Date: Mon, 12 Jun 2000 09:05:04 +0200 (SAST) From: To: Luigi Rizzo Cc: hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Fastforwarding In-Reply-To: <200006120705.JAA13935@info.iet.unipi.it> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Another coupla hundred kilobytes per second? Andrew On Mon, 12 Jun 2000, Luigi Rizzo wrote: > > Hi All, > > > > I posted this a coupla days ago and just thought I would ask again in the > > hope that someone had encounted something since then. > > > > Has anyone here tried setting net.inet.ip.fastforwarding on in a high > > traffic enviroment? > > > > This setting DRASTICALLY speeds up transfers between boxes talking through > > a freebsd gateway when you are using 2 100mbit interfaces, but it seems to > > kernel panic the system after a few minutes. > > can you quantify the "drastically" ? > > luigi > > -----------------------------------+------------------------------------- > Luigi RIZZO, luigi@iet.unipi.it . Dip. di Ing. dell'Informazione > http://www.iet.unipi.it/~luigi/ . Universita` di Pisa > TEL/FAX: +39-050-568.533/522 . via Diotisalvi 2, 56126 PISA (Italy) > Mobile +39-347-0373137 > -----------------------------------+------------------------------------- > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message