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Date:      Mon, 25 Feb 2008 15:05:18 +0100 (CET)
From:      Ingo Flaschberger <if@xip.at>
To:        =?ISO-8859-15?Q?Daniel_Dias_Gon=E7alves?= <daniel@dgnetwork.com.br>
Cc:        freebsd-net@freebsd.org, freebsd-performance@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: FBSD 1GBit router?
Message-ID:  <alpine.LFD.1.00.0802251503320.2369@filebunker.xip.at>
In-Reply-To: <47C2C215.3040802@dgnetwork.com.br>
References:  <107794589.20080205140018@starnet.cz> <5f67a8c40802051205t74a38663xd692e2a754d3788b@mail.gmail.com> <338145956.20080224190429@starnet.cz> <47C2C215.3040802@dgnetwork.com.br>

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Hi,

>> ZB> - upgrade at least to 6.3.  upgrading to 7.0 might also be better, 
>> depending
>> ZB> on hardware choices
>> ZB> - ensure your ethernet cards are on fast enough busses.  'em' (Intel 
>> Ether
>> ZB> Express 1000) flavor ports are my personal favorite
>> ZB> - enable polling (this will make a _huge_ difference by itself)
>> ZB> - your hardware is (likely) dual core.  Make sure every piece of 
>> hardware in
>> ZB> use doesn't involve any giant locks.  Under 6.x consider the mpsafenet
>> ZB> sysctl.  This is also a point on which 7.0 will shine.
>> 
>> I upgrade to 7.0RC3 but still the same. 418Mbit is the roof.

older fbsd's are faster than newer.

How are the nic's connected to the cpu?

lspci -v

Kind regards,
 	Ingo Flaschberger




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