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From: Stef Coene <stef.coene@docum.org>
To: lartc@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [LARTC] Bandwith limitation
Date: Mon, 10 Mar 2003 18:00:57 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <marc-lartc-104731951713729@msgid-missing> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <marc-lartc-104728577309146@msgid-missing>

> Stef,
>
> We have about 3200 iptables rules on our bridge. I've tested today to
> remove 1000 of these rules. The load dropped from about 40% to 25%. So I
> think the iptables rule take up the most of the CPU load. Do you think this
> is a problem of ineffeciency of iptables or just a 'limitation' in the
> TCP/IP stack of linux ?
I don't think it's a limitation.  I think you reached the point where you need 
a bigger machine :)
Maybe you can try to iptables mailing list to find more info about the 
performance you can expect :
 http://lists.netfilter.org/mailman/listinfo/netfilter

Stef

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2003-03-10 18:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-03-10  8:41 [LARTC] Bandwith limitation Rinse Kloek
2003-03-10 17:41 ` Stef Coene
2003-03-10 17:50 ` Rinse Kloek
2003-03-10 18:00 ` Stef Coene [this message]
2003-03-10 18:42 ` Evgeni Gechev
2003-03-10 19:03 ` Raúl Alexis Betancort Santana

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