[rescue] RFA: firewall

Ross Lonstein ross-sunhelp at lonsteins.com
Sat Jan 8 21:09:48 CST 2005


On Thu, Jan 06, 2005 at 05:09:32PM -0600, Jonathan C. Patschke wrote:
    [snip]
> I use OpenBSD.  If you're going to use OpenBSD, consider getting another
> fxp card for your third interface.  The OpenBSD driver for hme does not
> perform well under a load.  I can get -maybe- 15Mb/s on a 100Mb/s link
    [snip]

I also use OpenBSD and pf.

Just out of curiosity, what hardware and release of OBSD? I don't
recall reading about performance problems with hme and haven't
experienced them myself.

- Ross



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