On Wed, 29 Mar 2006 17:19:25 +0200, in sentex.lists.freebsd.questions you wrote:
>Hi, I've just bought 2 soekris net4801-60 boxes and am having trouble getting >them to perform under FreeBSD. > >They are on a 100Mbit network and the network works fine for other machines >- FreeBSD, Linux and Windows. > >I've tried a custom kernel running FreeBSD 6.1 PRELEASE and a GENERIC kernel >running FreeBSD 6.0 RELEASE. >Custom kernel has >options CPU_GEODE > >ftp put is around 3Mbytes/sec and ftp get is around 2Mbytes/sec >ifconfig says: >sis0: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500 > options=8<VLAN_MTU> > inet 172.20.36.56 netmask 0xfffff800 broadcast 172.20.39.255 > inet6 fe80::200:24ff:fec5:cf48%sis0 prefixlen 64 scopeid 0x1 > ether 00:00:24:c5:cf:48 > media: Ethernet autoselect (100baseTX <full-duplex>) > status: active > >Has anyone got any experience with these machines and any advice? They are not the fastest around, but it depends what you want to do with them. On an older 4501, I get about 7Mb. You should be able to get that at least. [vpn1]% fetch -o /dev/null http://lava.sentex.ca/wifi.mpg /dev/null 53% of 84 MB 769 kBps 00m52s^C fetch: transfer interrupted [vpn1]% Timecounter "i8254" frequency 1193182 Hz quality 0 CPU: AMD Enhanced Am486DX4/Am5x86 Write-Back (486-class CPU) Origin = "AuthenticAMD" Id = 0x494 Stepping = 4 Features=0x1<FPU> real memory = 67108864 (64 MB) avail memory = 60416000 (57 MB) npx0: [FAST] npx0: <math processor> on motherboard npx0: INT 16 interface cpu0 on motherboard sysctl machdep.i8254_freq=1189161 returns 0 [vpn1]% uname -a FreeBSD vpn1.sentex.ca 6.1-PRERELEASE FreeBSD 6.1-PRERELEASE #0: Sun Mar 12 16:42:17 EST 2006 [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/nanobsd.full/usr/src/sys/nano i386 [vpn1]% ---Mike -------------------------------------------------------- Mike Tancsa, Sentex communications http://www.sentex.net Providing Internet Access since 1994 [EMAIL PROTECTED], (http://www.tancsa.com) _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
