poor throughput with tinc

[Guus Sliepen]

On Fri, Nov 28, 2014 at 01:24:04PM +0530, Anil Moris wrote:

> I am using tinc-1.1 for testing.
> test results below are for tinc in switch mode. all other settings are
> default. test is performed in LAN env. 2 different hosts.
[...]
> Got REQ_KEY from server (10.172.241.254 port 655): 15 server hostA 21
> Received packet of 1450 bytes from server (10.172.241.254 port 655)
> Writing packet of 1450 bytes to Linux tun/tap device (tap mode)
> Received packet of 96 bytes from server (10.172.241.254 port 655)
> Writing packet of 96 bytes to Linux tun/tap device (tap mode)

This is a problem in tinc-1.1pre10, where it tunnels some packets
needlessly over TCP, which cause the drop in bandwidth.

You can try out the latest from our git repository, or disable the new
protocol with ExperimentalProtocol = no.

-- 
Met vriendelijke groet / with kind regards,
     Guus Sliepen <guus at tinc-vpn.org>
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