Rogier Krieger wrote: > On 5/26/05, Melameth, Daniel D. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Adam Gleave wrote: > > > One possibility is that your modem prioritized ACK's... > > <snip> > > Thanks, but this is not the case. When having the modem handle both > > the routing and PPPoE, and disconnecting the OpenBSD box, the > > connection works at it should. > > You may want to read the article again. If you enable ACK > prioritisation, you are likely to get better performance. Try it on > your OpenBSD box if you're not doing it yet. > > Mentioning that things improve when you let the modem do all the work, > may be a good indication that your modem prioritises ACKs as a > standard feature.
For what it's worth, I have been doing this for over a year with my OpenBSD box. Turning on or off the "priqing of ACKs" here has no affect on the performance decease apparently associated with using the OpenBSD box. ...so I'm open for more thoughts. D
