Date: Thu, 9 Apr 2020 19:53:32 +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.2.21.2004091952340.28475@otaku.sdf.org> In-Reply-To: <52c0e639-a8a5-8474-5810-8c95d3c1f3d0@psyberation.com> References: <alpine.NEB.2.21.2004091323370.28475@otaku.sdf.org> <52c0e639-a8a5-8474-5810-8c95d3c1f3d0@psyberation.com>
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Hi Mark You did better results with an Edgerouter 4 with its stock Ubiquity OS or putting OpenBSD on that one as well? Viktor 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
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