[Asterisk-Users] Lower cost router suitable for VOIP ?

Andrew Kohlsmith akohlsmith-asterisk at benshaw.com
Fri Sep 3 15:06:43 MST 2004


On Friday 03 September 2004 17:48, Chris Shaw wrote:
> based on their destination MAC whereas iptables does not... Bear in mind
> that this is a software switch not a hardware switch so it can pass packets
> at wire speed but some network drivers are horribly broken and slow
> (rtl8139, 3c90x, eepro100, etc..)  and also when you open a lot of TCP
> sockets simultaneously it uses a lot of memory and CPU... This works
> beautifully and to the end users and applications it's completely
> transparent!

eepro100 is horribly broken?  I can saturate the link without breaking a sweat 
-- not in CPU nor memory.

-A.



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