Low Bandwidth on intercontinental connections

Fri Nov 23 15:29:38 UTC 2012

On 11/23/2012 03:46 PM, Ingo Flaschberger wrote:
> Am 23.11.2012 13:47, schrieb Marc Peters:
>> PR filed: http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=173859 
> 
> Downloads from ftp1.us.freebsd.org to Europe (ping time ~170ms), I see
> up & down ramping of transfer speed (600kb/sec - 50kb/sec)
> over serverall releases:
> FreeBSD 6.3-PRERELEASE
> FreeBSD 7.2-STABLE
> FreeBSD 8.2-STABLE
> FreeBSD 9.1-PRERELEASE
> 
> Linux performs much better, max speed was 1.2Mb/sec, and is not as much
> up & down ramping as freebsd.
> 
> Can anyone compare how other *BSD performs?

OpenBSD 5.2 also ramping between 600K/s at lowest and 1.5M/s.

@Andre: Which version are you using?

> 
> Kind regards,
>     Ingo Flaschberger
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