[RP-PPPoE] PPP Bandwidth Limit at about 40Mbit

[Dianne Skoll]

On Mon, 18 May 2015 13:28:00 +0200
Stefan Schick <stefan.schick at cubeworksug.de> wrote:

> No matter which client we used we only got transfer rates of about 
> 40Mbit/s. We expected about 400Mbit/s.

Are you using kernel-mode PPPoE on the server?  (The -k command-line option.)

If not, then yes... you'll get very poor performance.  If you do use
kernel-mode, the PPPoE should be essentially as fast as normal Ethernet
layer 2 traffic.

Regards,

Dianne.