Re: [Openvpn-users] Speed very very slow

["Leonard Isham" <leonard.isham@xxxxxxxxx>]

On 3/6/06, dirksen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <dirksen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hello Leonard,
> thank for your answer!
> No I didn't trie routing because that's why I did bridging I liked to prevent
> setting the routing table.
> Do you think I should trie routing. Is this the effort worth?
> And if the broadcasts slow down the connection what can be done to speed
> it up?
> The Computer is on one side 1800+ with 512MB Ram and on the other side
> 1400Mhz with 1Gig Ram and the CPus are not overloaded.
>
Please don't top post.

I don't do bridging due to the nature of the beast.  There is a reason
that all the bridged networks faded away and went to a routed model.

The only other option for limiting broadcasts is to firewall the
traffic using something like ebtables on Linux
(http://ebtables.sourceforge.net/).

>
> On 6 Mar 2006 at 12:34, Leonard Isham wrote:
>
> > On 3/6/06, dirksen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <dirksen@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > Hello
> > > Im using ethernet bridging over a 1000kbit DSL connection and everythings
> > > working fine. except the Speed
> > > (OpenVPN 2.0 Win32-MinGW [SSL] [LZO] built on Apr 17 2005)
> > >  A file with 1Mbyte needs about one minute to be transfered
> > > that's about 100kbit/sec
> > > is there any solution to speed it up?
> > > or are the newer versions faster?
> > > Thanks for your help
> > > MIchael
> > >
> >
> > Bridging means that broadcasts can clutter up the connection. Have you
> > tried routing?  What do the metrics look like on each side cpu
> > utilization, memory utilization swap, etc.?
> >



--
Leonard Isham, CISSP
Ostendo non ostento.


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