* Falk Brockerhoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008-01-09 14:50]: > Henning Brauer wrote: > > Hi Henning, > >> * Falk Brockerhoff <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2008-01-09 14:09]: > > >>> works fine up to roundabout 100-120k pps. >> I have had and seen _way_ more than that. > > Can you please provide some details of the configuration and tweaks you > have done to handle this amount of pps on such a hardware? This would be > really nice!
well, that has been detailed to this list a hundred times... not much tuning required. kern.maxclusters=128000 net.inet.ip.ifq.maxlen=2500 net.inet.ip.forwarding=1 net.inet.carp.preempt=1 net.inet.icmp.errppslimit=1000 GENERIC kernel, no SMP (hurts in that case), right amount of RAM (a gig is plenty), good NICs (usually server-grade ems in my case) -- Henning Brauer, [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] BS Web Services, http://bsws.de Full-Service ISP - Secure Hosting, Mail and DNS Services Dedicated Servers, Rootservers, Application Hosting - Hamburg & Amsterdam