[LARTC] Performance tunning !

2002-06-24 Thread Arindam Haldar
hi all i want to ask if changing the following will affect the perormance of a server having lartc netfilter and squid.. the system is on 512ram, 810 intel chipset and p-III 800mhz handling a traffic of 2mbps( v call it internet cache gateway ) with kernel 2.4.18, RH-7.2 /pro/sys/net/ipv4/tcp_

[LARTC] Gigabit Etnernet router

2002-06-24 Thread Don Cohen
> Date: Mon, 24 Jun 2002 16:33:32 +0200 (CEST) > From: "M.F. PSIkappa" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Subject: [LARTC] Gigabit Etnernet router > > Hi, > I would like to build new router with 3 Gigabit Ethernet card. Need I > dual procesor system or not ? I would like to have trafic controling (htb

Re: [LARTC] Gigabit Etnernet router

2002-06-24 Thread bert hubert
On Mon, Jun 24, 2002 at 04:33:32PM +0200, M.F. PSIkappa wrote: > Hi, > I would like to build new router with 3 Gigabit Ethernet card. Need I > dual procesor system or not ? I would like to have trafic controling (htb > or cbq/sfq) and firewall (iptables) on this router. > Can you recommend me some

[LARTC] Routing Question?

2002-06-24 Thread Segree, Gareth
I have a network 128.187.2.0/24 and 128.187.1.0/24 that was setup by a vendor. I'm not too sure about the subnet mask above might be 16. I have a host on 128.187.2.1 and 128.187.1.1 that I need a network to talk to. I have a firewall setup like the following. eth1: 128.187.3.1/24 and eth2: 128.1

[LARTC] Gigabit Etnernet router

2002-06-24 Thread M.F. PSIkappa
Hi, I would like to build new router with 3 Gigabit Ethernet card. Need I dual procesor system or not ? I would like to have trafic controling (htb or cbq/sfq) and firewall (iptables) on this router. Can you recommend me some good motherborad with 64-bit PCI-X ? -- `)_|_(' PSIkappa I k

[LARTC] priomap explained

2002-06-24 Thread Gabriel Paues
Hello! I've read in the LARTC-HOWTO in order to understand how the priomap works. There is one thing I don't understand. If I look at page 31 there is a table which describes how the different TOS-flags are corresponded by bands in the default setup. All fine and dandy. But when I look at page 32

Re: [LARTC] Learning Iptables

2002-06-24 Thread Ruben (aka _cyclops_)
Hi, have you seen http://netfilter.samba.org/documentation/index.html ? worked for me :-) kind regards, Ruben On Fri, 21 Jun 2002, Azad Mahmoud wrote: > Hi all, > > I have already went through a couple of Iptables tutorials and the man > pages, it seems that I need something more like

Re: [LARTC] About HTB3

2002-06-24 Thread Martin Devera
Exactly :) Alphas used to set 1024 as default. It is because Alpha was very low interrupt latency compared to x86. On Mon, 24 Jun 2002, Amit Kucheria wrote: > IMHO :) > > HZ defines the heart beat of the Linux system in terms of 'jiffies'. > Increasing HZ will increase the number of interrupts o

Re: [LARTC] About HTB3

2002-06-24 Thread Amit Kucheria
IMHO :) HZ defines the heart beat of the Linux system in terms of 'jiffies'. Increasing HZ will increase the number of interrupts on the system (e.g. timer interrupt) and hence might not be useful for typical desktops, since handling these system interrupts will not leave much CPU time for appl

Re: [LARTC] About HTB3

2002-06-24 Thread Martin Devera
I change it regulary. I didn't experienced any problems - only lockups on slow systems which can't handle it. There should be no problem regarding the change. devik On Mon, 24 Jun 2002, Alexey Talikov wrote: > I can't answer you completely ( this question for kernel maintainers ) :( > But as I k