Tinc performance on a Dir-300

[Donald Pearson]

That device uses the Atheros AR2317 processor which isn't exactly robust at
180Mhz.

Have you considered alternative hardware?

On Mon, Sep 20, 2010 at 10:37 AM, Clemens John <clemens-john at gmx.de> wrote:

> Hi,
>
> we are using Tinc in our Freifunk Network in Oldenburg for internode
> connections over the internet. So Tinc is running on OpenWrt 10.03 on Dlink
> Dir-300 Routers.
> We all have enough internet bandwith (1,6 MB/sec and more) but we only get
> a
> maximum speed of ~350KB/sec between two tinc nodes because then tinc uses
> 99%
> of the cpu.
>
> Is it possible to get more Speed with tinc on this machines? I think we
> have
> compression and encryption already turned off so what is using the cpu?
>
> Our Tinc configuration looks like this:
> ---------
> Name = 0014224074A7
> Mode = Switch
> Port = 655
> #PingTimeout = 30
> Hostnames=yes
> PMTUDiscovery=yes
> Cipher = none
> Compress = 0
> Digest = none
> IndirectData = yes
> ConnectTo=0021912CF309
> ConnectTo=00240117B755
> ConnectTo=batgw
> ConnectTo=0022B0967CD7
> ConnectTo=0014224074A7
> ----------
>
> If there is no way to get more speed, do you know another VPN-Solution
> which
> is better concerning speed? We dont need security because the network is
> completely open, but we need speed.
>
> Thank you
> Clemens
>
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