Re: how to saturate 100Mbit

2003-12-13 Thread Eugene Grosbein
On Sat, Dec 13, 2003 at 01:06:19AM -0500, Clark Gaylord wrote: > >Is it possible to saturate 100Mbit ethernet using FreeBSD 4.9-STABLE, > >Pentium-133 & Intel 430VX-based motherboard (PCI-33), > >Intel 82559 Pro/100 Ethernet (fxp) ? > >I tried to use sendfile(2) on /dev/zero but that does not wor

Re: how to saturate 100Mbit

2003-12-13 Thread DrumFire
>> dd if=holey-file of=/dev/null bs=10m > > I've got about 30% of CPU load for the server (P-133) and less than > 35mbit/s on wire. Also you can try to dump traffic with tcpdump and send it with /usr/ports/net/tcpreplay I'm trying to send 100Mbit/s for 5-6 minutes with Ethernet frame size at 6

Fwd: 5.2-RC + ipfw

2003-12-13 Thread Nate Grey
Hello, on 5.2-RC I get this error from ipfw: ipfw in free(): error: modified (chunk -) pointer Aboirt trap (core dumped) examining my firewall script I noticed that error occurs when ipfw try to load this rules fwcmd="/sbin/ipfw -q/" ${fwcmd} add 310 set 1 deny ip from $bad_guys to any in rec

RE: how to saturate 100Mbit

2003-12-13 Thread Don Bowman
From: DrumFire [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >> dd if=holey-file of=/dev/null bs=10m > > > > I've got about 30% of CPU load for the server (P-133) and less than > > 35mbit/s on wire. > > Also you can try to dump traffic with tcpdump and send it with > > /usr/ports/net/tcpreplay > > I'm trying

Re: how to saturate 100Mbit

2003-12-13 Thread Luigi Rizzo
On Sat, Dec 13, 2003 at 10:50:33AM -0500, Don Bowman wrote: ... > There is a netgraph module called ng_source which can do this. > It can achieve about 400Kpps or >1Gbps on a xeon system with > a gigabit card, should be able to saturate a fxp. the fxp has a problem which does not allow it to go ab

Re: Fwd: 5.2-RC + ipfw

2003-12-13 Thread Maxim Konovalov
[ CC: Luigi ] On Sat, 13 Dec 2003, 11:49-, Nate Grey wrote: > Hello, > > on 5.2-RC I get this error from ipfw: > > ipfw in free(): error: modified (chunk -) pointer > Aboirt trap (core dumped) > > examining my firewall script I noticed that error occurs when ipfw try to > load this rules >

Auth + Sendmail help please

2003-12-13 Thread Julian Stacey
Hi freebsd-net@ folk. I've been having problems trying to simultaneously configure my 4.9 home client gateway & my remote 24/7 server to provide an Auth + SASL outgoing sendmail channel. My fault not FreeBSD's but I'm asking for help. One problem is I dont have a known good server or client to te

Re: how to saturate 100Mbit

2003-12-13 Thread Eugene Grosbein
On Sat, Dec 13, 2003 at 10:17:06AM -0800, Luigi Rizzo wrote: > the fxp has a problem which does not allow it to go above 103/110/120kpps > depending on which descriptor model you use, no matter how fast > the CPU is. Can you explain the problem, please? > Even not using any special kernel module