OpenBSD for routing & firewalling a 100Mbit/s connection

2007-12-01 Thread Carl Roberso
Hi all! I'm a newbie OpenBSD user, and I'm trying to put two "carped" OpenBSD 4.2 box between a dual 100Mbit/s WAN connection (two uplink providers). OpenBSD boxes should Do various VLAN managing, routing (BGP) and firewalling. I don't need "scrubbing" on all packets, for now. I put in place two m

Re: OpenBSD for routing & firewalling a 100Mbit/s connection

2007-12-01 Thread Carl Roberso
Henning Brauer wrote: > > 6000 irq/s is not much. > increase sysctl net.inet.ip.ifq.maxlen. > Thank you v-e-r-y much Henning, this seems to have cured the problem. Another problem seems left, anyway. :( I'm running bgpd on both OpenBSD boxes: it's really a fine piece of software, but when deal

Re: OpenBSD for routing & firewalling a 100Mbit/s connection

2007-12-01 Thread Carl Roberso
NetOne - Doichin Dokov wrote: > > The BGP problem is solved by doing this: > Thank you very much Doichin for pointing this out: all of you was so helpful! Best wishes! -- View this message in context: http://www.nabble.com/OpenBSD-for-routing---firewalling-a-100Mbit-s-connection-tf4928708.htm

Re: Cannot change MTU of carp interface?

2007-12-09 Thread Carl Roberso
Jake Conk wrote: > > I am able to change the MTU of my nic card where my carp address is > binded to to 9000 but when I try to change the mtu on the carp > interface I get this error, "ifconfig: SIOCSIFMTU: Invalid argument". > Hi Jake. Best of my knowledge (I'm just an OpenBSD user), by looking

Re: OpenBSD for routing & firewalling a 100Mbit/s connection

2007-12-09 Thread Carl Roberso
NetOne - Doichin Dokov wrote: > > In fact, we use also a bit more complicated BGP setup. Don't know if it > would be in any help for you > Doichin, your practical, "hands-on" examples are "true gold" for me, really. Again, thank you very much for your help. My router/firewalls, after your "tun