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List:       pptpclient-devel
Subject:    Re: [pptp-devel] Speeding up my PPTP connection
From:       kenw <kenw () keeper ! org ! uk>
Date:       2002-09-26 15:06:23
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Thanks James,

It turned out to be MTU/MSS problems with the Windows systems. Plugged 
in the TCPMSS module for Iptables on my Linux box and all works fine.

I am pretty impressed with the speed.

Thanks again,
Ken
www.keeper.org.uk


James Cameron wrote:
> Let's check your expectations first.
> 
> What CPU type and speed are the PPTP Client and PPTP Server running on?
> 
> How long does it take to transfer, say, 10Mb of data file through the
> tunnel using "Windows shares?"
> 
> How long does it take if you do the transfer direct?
> 
> What software are you using on the Linux box to browse the shares
> anyway?  Or are you using another client connected to the Linux box that
> runs PPTP Client?
> 
> Is it a pause in resolving a host name, perhaps?  If so, it won't be a
> PPTP Client issue, but a general network configuration one.
> 
> On Tue, 2002-09-24 at 23:45, kenw wrote:
> 
>>By default pptp-client seems to be limited to 34800 speed. I modified 
>>pptp.c and increased speed argument to 115200, this is still too slow.
> 
> 
> That baud rate has no impact.
> 





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