Bart Schaefer napsal(a):
We're having a spike right now. Doesn't look much different, though:
# wc -l /proc/net/ip_conntrack
17141 /proc/net/ip_conntrack
# fgrep -cv UNRE /proc/net/ip_conntrack
1310
What are the upstream link parameters (type, up, down, ...), what's the
ping on gateway
Bart Schaefer wrote:
On 9/10/07, John R Pierce [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
wireshark can process and display packet capture files from
tcpdump -w
capture a few megabytes of packets on the appropriate
interface of the
firewall, then transfer them to a workstation with
Wireshark for
On 9/9/07, David Hrbác( [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
how many connections are on the router (/proc/net/ip_conntrack) ?
This is way off-peak time for us (middle of Sunday night PDT) so I
suspect looking at this right now is not very useful, but:
# cat /proc/net/ip_conntrack | wc -l
15140
# cat
Bart Schaefer napsal(a):
This is way off-peak time for us (middle of Sunday night PDT) so I
suspect looking at this right now is not very useful, but:
Well, it's really way-off now. I dare to say it's conntrack anyway. If
there are client behind NAT using P2P... then 1 client can have
thousands
On 9/9/07, David Hrbác( [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Bart Schaefer napsal(a):
This is way off-peak time for us (middle of Sunday night PDT) so I
suspect looking at this right now is not very useful, but:
Please do report during peak and net issue time.
We're having a spike right now. Doesn't
Bart Schaefer wrote:
On 9/9/07, David Hrbác( [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
how many connections are on the router (/proc/net/ip_conntrack) ?
This is way off-peak time for us (middle of Sunday night PDT) so I
suspect looking at this right now is not very useful, but:
# cat
Guy Boisvert wrote:
On top of that, i'd say that a PC, with whatever processor you could
put, is able to service a certain amount of interrupts / second.
[Snip...]
Somebody mentioned pfSense. I use it and there is an option that can
boost the performance: Using device polling instead of
Bart Schaefer wrote:
On 9/9/07, Barry Brimer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Maybe it is time for some kernel networking tuning.
After doing a bit of research:
http://www.acc.umu.se/~maswan/linux-netperf.txt
http://wwwx.cs.unc.edu/~sparkst/howto/network_tuning.php
Bart Schaefer wrote:
Or are you saying that LAN-to-LAN traffic maxs out at 10Mbps, it is
a little vague.
LAN-to-gateway traffic (e.g., a test FTP of a large file from the
gateway to a machine on one of the LANs) begins to degrade as the
LAN-to-internet traffic increases. That's not
Subject: RE: [CentOS] Performance of CentOS as a NAT gateway
Bart Schaefer wrote:
On 9/9/07, Barry Brimer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Maybe it is time for some kernel networking tuning.
After doing a bit of research:
http://www.acc.umu.se/~maswan/linux-netperf.txt
http://wwwx.cs.unc.edu
On 9/10/07, Bart Schaefer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 9/10/07, Guy Boisvert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On top of that, i'd say that a PC, with whatever processor you could
put, is able to service a certain amount of interrupts / second.
# cat /proc/interrupts
Ok, so obviously just that
Bart Schaefer wrote:
On 9/10/07, Bart Schaefer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 9/10/07, Guy Boisvert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On top of that, i'd say that a PC, with whatever processor you could
put, is able to service a certain amount of interrupts / second.
# cat /proc/interrupts
On 9/10/07, John R Pierce [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
wireshark can process and display packet capture files from tcpdump -w
capture a few megabytes of packets on the appropriate interface of the
firewall, then transfer them to a workstation with Wireshark for analysis.
OK, I've got some output
of CentOS as a NAT gateway
On 9/10/07, John R Pierce [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
wireshark can process and display packet capture files from tcpdump -w
capture a few megabytes of packets on the appropriate interface of the
firewall, then transfer them to a workstation with Wireshark for analysis
On 9/10/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
How about putting the file contents on pastebin and posting the link?
Unfortunately there's customer data in there that I'm not at liberty
to make public.
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Subject: Re: [CentOS] Performance of CentOS as a NAT gateway
On 9/10/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
How about putting the file contents on pastebin and posting the link?
Unfortunately there's customer data in there that I'm not at liberty
On 9/10/07, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If you feel like learning sed ;)
I suspect I've been scripting sed since you were about 7 years old.
:-) I don't think even recent GNU sed is going to handle tcpdump
output very well.
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Scripting in sed for 20+ years? Masochist! :-)
Geoff
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From: Bart Schaefer [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Mon, 10 Sep 2007 20:48:21
To:CentOS mailing list centos@centos.org
Subject: Re: [CentOS] Performance of CentOS as a NAT
On 9/9/07, Robert - elists [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What switch is it?
LinkSys Etherfast, a couple of years old now (I'd have to go to our
colocation site to look in the cabinet to get the exact model). it's
a plain dumb switch, no management interface.
Evidentally, there much be a switch on
The other side is a high-end Cisco router managed by our ISP. Its
their router statistics that tell us we're peaking at just over 10Mb/s
coming out of the gateway box. That was where we first assumed the
problem must be, so we've been working with them on this problem for
some while now and
On 9/8/07, Ross S. W. Walker [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Has the Internet interface reached it's max capacity?
No.
Or are you saying that LAN-to-LAN traffic maxs out at 10Mbps, it is
a little vague.
LAN-to-gateway traffic (e.g., a test FTP of a large file from the
gateway to a machine on one
On 9/9/07, Barry Brimer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What is the speed of the link between you and the ISP?
100Mb/s.
Do they have other customer sites that are set up the same way as yours
that get significantly better performance?
They don't have any other sites set up this way to compare.
Bart Schaefer wrote:
On 9/9/07, Barry Brimer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What is the speed of the link between you and the ISP?
100Mb/s.
Do they have other customer sites that are set up the same
way as yours
that get significantly better performance?
They don't have any other
LAN-to-gateway traffic (e.g., a test FTP of a large file from the
gateway to a machine on one of the LANs) begins to degrade as the
LAN-to-internet traffic increases. That's not surprising, but it
degrades disproportionately, i.e. when the FTP begins to show
intermittent stalls, the total
On 9/9/07, Barry Brimer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Maybe it is time for some kernel networking tuning.
Add the following lines to /etc/sysctl.conf
Thanks, will try. Question: Why does ip_local_port_range matter?
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You has said that box makes only routing functions, so... it's not a
CentOS related item, but maybe you should to consider to purchase and
learn to manage a pfSense appliance[1]. It's simply wonderful.
http://www.pfsense.com/
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Thanks,
Jordi Espasa Clofent
We have a single 3GHz P4 box w/2GB RAM running CentOS 3.8, acting as a
gateway, which serves multiple IP address, having one virtual
interface for each IP, e.g., eth0:1, eth0:2, etc. These
interfaces/IPs are on the public internet. Each of these IP addresses
is the NAT address for a different
On Sat, 8 Sep 2007, Bart Schaefer wrote:
We have a single 3GHz P4 box w/2GB RAM running CentOS 3.8, acting as a
gateway, which serves multiple IP address, having one virtual
interface for each IP, e.g., eth0:1, eth0:2, etc. These
interfaces/IPs are on the public internet. Each of these IP
On 9/8/07, Barry Brimer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Have you checked speed and duplex settings?
All NICs on all machines involved report exactly the same:
negotiated 100baseTx-FD flow-control, link ok
We've also checked ifconfig on all interfaces, and no errors, dropped
packets, overruns, nor
Bart Schaefer wrote:
On 9/8/07, Barry Brimer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Have you checked speed and duplex settings?
All NICs on all machines involved report exactly the same:
negotiated 100baseTx-FD flow-control, link ok
We've also checked ifconfig on all interfaces, and no
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