[pfSense Support] Strange TCP connection behavior 2.0 RC2 (+3)
Mikael Abrahamsson
swmike at swm.pp.se
Wed Jun 29 20:48:55 UTC 2011
On Wed, 29 Jun 2011, Cameron Byrne wrote:
> Sounds like a vendor specific issue :(
Absolutely, but this is way too typical for these kinds of networks.
> Good tcp vs default tcp will not close the window tight due to some
> ephemeral loss or delay. The penalties are generally too strong in tcp for
> the issues of delay and loss in 3g ... this is one of the main selling
> points for tcp proxies .... but better done with modern tcp on the clients
> instead of a middle box
For what kind of devices? I can get full speed (870 kilobyte/s) on 7.2
HSPA with single TCP stream on a linux box. Are you referring to handsets
that get improvement on high latency links?
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Mikael Abrahamsson email: swmike at swm.pp.se
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