Subject: Re: Network proxies; NAT
To: Richard Rauch <rauch@rice.edu>
From: Rick Byers <rb-netbsd@BigScaryChildren.net>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 12/06/2001 16:15:05
On Thu, 6 Dec 2001, Richard Rauch wrote:
> > knowlegable than me) can help you deal with it later. I upgraded my
> > gateway to -current just to get the in-kernel pppoe support. Its supposed
> > to be much more efficient than a userland solution like mouse-pppoe or
> > rp-pppoe.
>
> How much of a difference does it make if the machine's a PII 233, with
> relatively light duties other than playing network gateway?
My guess would be probably almost no difference in bandwidth. You latency
would be a bit lower though, but I've never done any tests to calculate
the difference.
> Thanks again to all for their help.
No problem, glad you got it working.
Rick