On Tue, Sep 18, 2007 at 11:36:54AM -0400, Jason Dixon wrote: > On Sep 18, 2007, at 11:03 AM, "Tang Tse" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >I had a soekis 4801 and pf performs only about 28Mb/s I think. > > > >I trying to set up a router for about 50-100 users and only with > >28Mb/s i hadn't enought there's a big bottle neck. > >I general, i read that soekris devices are optimized for power > >consume/heat disipation not for performance. > > No reason not to keep this on-list. > > You should upgrade to 4.2. There were pf improvements at c2k7 that > doubled performance on Soekris (~58Mbps).
My understanding of the reason for embedded is for low power consumption and heat disipation. If you're more interested in performance, why are you specifying embedded? Why not specify the throughput and determine the horsepower from that? Doug.
