[AusNOG] Anyone know of VPN's being bandwidth managed (throttled)

[Peter Tiggerdine]

My experience is is that PMTUD isn't configured correctly (or not
allow to pass along the path).. Also endpoint CPU. encrypting and
decrypting is heavy on CPU (assuming you have no offload engine).
Regards,

Peter Tiggerdine

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On Fri, Jan 6, 2017 at 9:16 AM, Ross Wheeler <ausnog at rossw.net> wrote:
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>
> On Fri, 6 Jan 2017, michael.bethune at australiaonline.net.au wrote:
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>> Specifically, we see VPN throughput being about a third of the available
>> tail bandwidth.
>
>
> <joke>
> Now that so many people are using VPNs to circumvent stupid laws, the TLAs
> on-the-fly-interception-and-decoding boxes might be running a little slow.
> </joke>
>
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