[NTLUG:Discuss] Bandwidth problems with poptop

Jay Urish j at unixwolf.net
Wed Jan 7 23:12:14 CST 2004


What is your end goal?


At 06:00 PM 1/7/2004, you wrote:
>Is anyone using poptop for 'Doze VPN clients?
>
>I am using it with MPPE encryption, but get low throughput which does
>not seem to be constrained by CPU at either end.
>
>XP Client transfering at 20kb/s @ 5-10% CPU
>3GHz Xeon linux poptop server. 0.2% CPU
>
>I have tried changing the pptpd.conf spped setting (For the baud rate
>for the ppp connection) but this seems to have no effect.
>
>Does anyone have any other suggestions?
>
>--
>David Stanaway <david at stanaway.net>

Jay Urish       W5GM            Systems/Network Engineer
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