[CentOS] OpenVPN throughput

Karanbir Singh mail-lists at karan.org
Thu Aug 19 22:35:35 UTC 2010


On 08/19/2010 03:29 PM, Boris Epstein wrote:
> 1) Have you used OpenVPN in a similar setup?

you nver mentioned what the setup is. post your server.conf as a start 
if you want to compare notes.
>
> 2) If so what sort of performance did you see?

a very old tyan S3xxx rig, 2x opteron 246HE's, easily sustain about 150 
connections and can saturate a 300mbps link ( its a gigabit local port, 
but only 300mbps makes it out of the rack )

> 3) What kind of equipment did you use?

hardware rng( via padlock ) and careful selection of openssl cypher + 
interfaces.

- KB





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