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RE: load-testing with testlvs & ipvs 1.0.4

To: Peter Mueller <pmueller@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: RE: load-testing with testlvs & ipvs 1.0.4
Cc: "'lvs-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx'" <lvs-users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
From: Julian Anastasov <ja@xxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 18 Jul 2002 00:50:16 +0000 (GMT)
        Hello,

On Wed, 17 Jul 2002, Peter Mueller wrote:

> > > Is this PCI bus the cause for 87% utilization at ~21000 packets/sec?
> >
> >     Yes, in my tests I observe speed x 2 when on PCI 66MHz.
>
>
> How do you get up to 80k-110k syns/sec?  It seems like my machines are
> almost fully loaded at 21k sync/sec and even with 66mhz PCI I would only get
> 42k syns/sec. :(

        The hardware is guilty for this improvement :) I started
the flood from 3 clients. On average 33MHz MBs the 20-25KP/s is
normal, the director receives them and later sends them.

> I plan on implementing some syns/sec controls into iptables on my directors
> for DOS control to mitigate this, but it is still a little worrying..

        Yes, use iptables limit or QoS to limit the SYN rate to
some reasonable values.

> P

Regards

--
Julian Anastasov <ja@xxxxxx>



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