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Re: Any tips for tuning NetBSD for NAT?



On Sat, Jul 11, 2015 at 03:03:30PM -0500, Dave Huang wrote:
> Is there anything I can tune to reduce the CPU load (switch to npf?
> tune sysctls?), or is the hardware just not up to NATting 100Mbps?

I can't comment on the goal of doing 100Mbps, but the hardware is
extremely bad when it comes to network processing. The CPU is weak and
the network chip is about the worst PCI design ever.

Joerg


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