Date: Thu, 10 Aug 2006 08:59:05 +0200 From: Stefan Bethke <stb@lassitu.de> To: freebsd general questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: FreeBSD as a VPN Server/Router Message-ID: <53930234-A3BF-4E6D-A4F2-EA5C004E6555@lassitu.de> In-Reply-To: <00d101c6bc08$e3eb80a0$8902030a@ebit.com.au> References: <00d101c6bc08$e3eb80a0$8902030a@ebit.com.au>
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Am 10.08.2006 um 01:09 schrieb Christopher Martin: > Also, the load IPSec (or any encryption method for that matter) > places on > the encapsulating router is non-trivial, so be aware that if your > hardware > is a bit old you may get disappointing performance. I would suggest > making > the hardware at least current low end, or high end from a couple of > years > ago, to get the best performance. My 533 MHz Via C3 based router does 230 kB/s with OpenVPN while being about 75% idle. (My line's not faster, so I don't know where it would peak out.) Stefan -- Stefan Bethke <stb@lassitu.de> Fon +49 170 346 0140
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