We are having a similar problem, when applying a simple limiter the network speed is crippled. The limiter is applied on the LAN interface, this is a preliminary test to limit connections per ip address.
But even setting the limiter to 100mbit/s the speed is reduced to 3mbit/s
Any pointers?
VyOS Version:
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Version: VyOS 1.1.7
Description: VyOS 1.1.7 (helium)
Copyright: 2016 VyOS maintainers and contributors
Built by: [email protected]
Built on: Wed Feb 17 09:57:31 UTC 2016
Build ID: 1602170957-4459750
System type: x86 64-bit
Boot via: image
Hypervisor: Xen hvm
Uptime: 13:29:38 up 4 days, 18:49, 1 user, load average: 0.00, 0.01, 0.05
VyOS configuration:
show configuration commands | match "traffic-policy"
set traffic-policy limiter test default bandwidth '100mbit'
set traffic-policy limiter test default burst '15kb'
set interfaces ethernet eth0 traffic-policy in test
Speed test results before limiter
Speed test with limiter active