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Erm ... DUH!! Thanks Jonathan. I'd forgotten that I had traffic shaping running. Same test with same site now 9906 down, 1783 up. Much better! Looks like I'll be reconfiguring my shaper this weekend. Mark On Sat, 2006-07-15 at 09:18 -0600, Jonathan Karras wrote: > Did you have traffic shaper enabled with your previous setup? Thats what > it looks like to me. > > Jonathan > > Mark Phillips wrote: > > Hi Folks, > > > > I had Verizon's FIOS installed yesterday. I am the first household to > > have the new ActionTec router installed which has WiFi/4port > > switch/firewall/cable TV. > > > > Doing speed tests against Broadstar in Miami via DSLreports.com I get > > something like 9800kbps down and 1800kbps up. Not bad considering I'm > > quoted as 10mbps down and 2mbps up. > > > > Here's the kicker. When I remove the ActionTec and install the > > WRAP/m0n0wall in its place my speed tests drop down to 7000kbps down and > > 800kbps up. Wait a minute; I've lost over half my upload speed and > > almost a third of my download. > > > > Could it be that the WRAP board is not the best platform for routing? > > > > For those of you wanting to try this I found that I had to clone the mac > > address of the ActionTec onto my WRAP before it would work. > > > > Thanks > > > > Mark > > > > > > |