Date: Thu, 9 Apr 2020 20:17:02 +0000 (UTC) From: Viktor Madarasz <viktormadarasz@SDF.ORG> To: Mark Moellering <markmoellering@psyberation.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Performance of Routing on Edgerouter Lite with Latest FreeBSD Mips/Octeon Message-ID: <alpine.NEB.2.21.2004092014120.11010@sdf.lonestar.org> In-Reply-To: <f191760b-4e74-c832-c0a5-44b99fba121b@psyberation.com> References: <alpine.NEB.2.21.2004091323370.28475@otaku.sdf.org> <52c0e639-a8a5-8474-5810-8c95d3c1f3d0@psyberation.com> <alpine.NEB.2.21.2004091952340.28475@otaku.sdf.org> <f191760b-4e74-c832-c0a5-44b99fba121b@psyberation.com>
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Hi Mark thanks i checked and good to see that ER-6P its bigger brother also supported too bad the price is significantly more expensive compared to the Edgerouter Lite Tough its still cheaper than picking up a router/firewall compatible appliance from Aliexpress with shipping Viktor On Thu, 9 Apr 2020, Mark Moellering wrote: > Date: Thu, 9 Apr 2020 16:06:39 -0400 > From: Mark Moellering <markmoellering@psyberation.com> > To: Viktor Madarasz <viktormadarasz@SDF.ORG> > Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: Performance of Routing on Edgerouter Lite with Latest FreeBSD > Mips/Octeon > > > On 4/9/20 1:53 PM, Viktor Madarasz wrote: >> >> Hi Mark >> >> You did better results with an Edgerouter 4 with its stock Ubiquity OS or >> putting OpenBSD on that one as well? >> >> Viktor > > > Viktor, > > > I had better results when I put OpenBSD on it.? I use it as my current > firewall.? I don't have it hooked up to do a 'proper' speed test but I get > over 500M up and down from my ISP (I have fiber). > > > Mark > > > > > >> >> >> On Thu, 9 Apr 2020, Mark Moellering wrote: >> >>> Date: Thu, 9 Apr 2020 15:01:04 -0400 >>> From: Mark Moellering <markmoellering@psyberation.com> >>> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org >>> Subject: Re: Performance of Routing on Edgerouter Lite with Latest FreeBSD >>> ??? Mips/Octeon >>> >>> >>> On 4/9/20 7:32 AM, Viktor Madarasz wrote: >>>> Hi >>>> >>>> i was looking at the page >>>> >>>> https://wiki.freebsd.org/action/show/mips/Octeon?action=show&redirect=FreeBSD%2Fmips%2FOcteon >>>> where amongst other things mentioned Ubiquity EdgeRouter Lite as >>>> compatible and also that Gigabit speeds on Basic Packet passing should be >>>> OK. >>>> >>>> I started to look at classifieds and I see some devices available for >>>> grabs. >>>> >>>> However I came across this article where the user explains one of the >>>> drawbacks being not being able to push more than 250Mbit per second >>>> between two Gigabit Hosts. However that article was not made on the >>>> latest available build as far as I see... >>>> >>>> http://rtfm.net/FreeBSD/ERL/ >>>> >>>> Question: >>>> >>>> Anyone has experience with Edgerouter Lite and FreeBSD and can comment on >>>> the real time performance achieved? >>>> >>>> Perhaps one of the other mentioned HW would be more suitable to go for ( >>>> even if it seems difficult to even find any.. Lanner , Portwell and >>>> Radisys devices ) >>>> >>>> Perhaps going the x86 route and pick up some appliance from Aliexpress >>>> which should work as a FreeBSD/OpenBSD/NetBSD router/firewall and achieve >>>> Gigabit speed on ports while passing packets easily/easier? >>>> >>>> f.e : >>>> https://www.aliexpress.com/i/32860646292.html?spm=2114.12057483.0.0.1f2b5af1TD1IWP >>>> >>>> Regards >>>> >>>> Viktor >>>> >>>> viktormadarasz@sdf.org >>>> SDF Public Access UNIX System - http://sdf.org >>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >>>> https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >>>> To unsubscribe, send any mail to >>>> "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >>> >>> >>> I put OpenBSD on an EdgeRouter Lite and it didn't do so well. From what I >>> understand, there are linux kernel modules needed to get speed out of the >>> EdgeRouter Lite; In any case, I did not get a really good throughput.? I >>> got an EdgeRouter 4 and things worked much better. >>> >>> -- Mark >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >>> https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >>> To unsubscribe, send any mail to >>> "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >>> >>> >> >> viktormadarasz@sdf.org >> SDF Public Access UNIX System - http://sdf.org > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > viktormadarasz@sdf.org SDF Public Access UNIX System - http://sdf.org
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