On Dec 1, 2007 11:12 AM, Iqigo Tejedor Arrondo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > El sC!b, 01-12-2007 a las 17:55 +0100, Henning Brauer escribiC3: > > * Carl Roberso <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007-12-01 17:32]: > > > I don't have any CPU problem, but an impressive (vmstat -i) amount of > > > interrupts (something like 6000/s on external interfaces), and sometimes the > > > system drop packets, even when way less that 100Mbit/s of bandwidth and > > > trying on ISP hosts. > > > > 6000 irq/s is not much. > > increase sysctl net.inet.ip.ifq.maxlen. > > And check 6.6.1 and 6.6.4: > http://www.openbsd.org/faq/faq6.html#Tuning
If I'm not mistaken, these FAQs refer to settings applicable to TCP endpoints and will not likely affect OP's role as an intermediary router. DS