Ooops sorry - I thought you meant vmware workstation, not vmware ESX server.
However I still suggest testing from the host OS, just makes things tidier. -----Original Message----- From: Chun Wong [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Thursday, 16 March 2006 11:45 a.m. To: discussion@pfsense.com Subject: RE: [pfSense-discussion] throughput - cpu, bus - VMware Hi Craig vmware 2.5.1 esx is current, 3.0 is in beta at the moment. definitely emulates FE or better, I am getting a sustained 75mbs, I was just hoping for more. But you are absolutely right, I should be testing in native mode. Regards > --- Ursprüngliche Nachricht --- > Von: Craig FALCONER <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > An: discussion@pfsense.com > Betreff: RE: [pfSense-discussion] throughput - cpu, bus > Datum: Thu, 16 Mar 2006 10:40:13 +1300 > > That version of Vmware is prehistoric, and probably only emulates a 10 > Mbit AMD PCNet nic. > > Try testing from the host OS on your source machine. > > > The best method for testing bulk is iperf, or this Avalance thing is > more real-world. > -- "Feel free" mit GMX FreeMail! Monat für Monat 10 FreeSMS inklusive! http://www.gmx.net
