[FROG] Question

[Lou Berger]

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On January 3, 2019 3:14:42 AM Mikael Abrahamsson <swmike at swm.pp.se> wrote:

> On Wed, 2 Jan 2019, Lou Berger wrote:
>
>>
>> On 1/1/2019 6:27 AM, Mikael Abrahamsson wrote:
>>> On Mon, 31 Dec 2018, Lou Berger wrote:
>>> 
>>>> I just ordered a GL.iNet GL-B1300 ($80USD) to replace a totally ancient
>>>> WRT54 (been running the same kernel since 2007!).  I'm hoping to push 1G
>>>> through it, but it certainly will be better than the ~35M I get now!
>>>> 
>>>> Let me know if interested in the results and I'll unicast.
>>> I doubt you'd get more than 300-500 megabit/s of large packets using
>>> regular Linux kernel forwarding on that platform.
>>
>> While I certainly expected you to be right -- it's forwarding a 1G w NAT --
>> basically the out of the box config!  It allso does >500M on wifi 5G (~1M air
>> gap;-)
>
> Impressive, I'm glad to be wrong!
>
 Note I only did a unidirectional file transfer test - so don't know if it 
can get the full bidirectional 2G.

> Just to check, this is with OpenWrt? I just presumed you were running
> OpenWrt on WRT54 and I re-read your text above and I just realised I
> probably presumed wrong.
>
I'm not sure if you're asking about the old or new device -- either way 
openwrt are on both.  The reason I went with the gl.inet device in the 
first place is it comes preloaded with openwrt...

Cheers,
Lou


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