From 62a127ef064fe11ee0aba1c35c7f470f2622e5ae Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: dswd Date: Thu, 25 Aug 2016 09:36:33 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Updated Frequently Asked Questions (markdown) --- Frequently-Asked-Questions.md | 17 +++++++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/Frequently-Asked-Questions.md b/Frequently-Asked-Questions.md index 9fbf487..eb980e6 100644 --- a/Frequently-Asked-Questions.md +++ b/Frequently-Asked-Questions.md @@ -1,9 +1,19 @@ This is a collection of answers given to common questions. +### Questions +- [Why does my VpnCloud setup perform so poorly?](#why-does-my-vpncloud-setup-perform-so-poorly) +- [What happens when I increase the MTU above 1400?](#what-happens-when-i-increase-the-mtu-above-1400) +- [Does VpnCloud support IP multicast?](#does-vpncloud-support-ip-multicast) +- [What does "non-native forwarding mode" mean?](#what-does-non-native-forwarding-mode-mean) +- [How much overhead do VpnCloud headers add?](#how-much-overhead-do-vpncloud-headers-add) + +*** + #### Why does my VpnCloud setup perform so poorly? -Most likely this is because of a slightly too high (or missing) MTU setting on the interface. Please try the recommended way of 1400. With proper MTU settings, VpnCloud should perform almost as good as the native network. +Most likely this is because of a slightly too high (or missing) MTU setting on the interface. Please try the recommended value of 1400. With proper MTU settings, VpnCloud should perform almost as good as the native network. +*** #### What happens when I increase the MTU above 1400? @@ -14,6 +24,7 @@ If the delay distribution and the loss ratio matters to you, this is a bad idea. ([Full thread in #2](../issues/2)) +*** #### Does VpnCloud support IP multicast? @@ -27,8 +38,9 @@ Other VPN software either does not implement multicast (like VpnCloud currently) ([Full thread in #12](../issues/12)) +*** -#### What does this "non-native forwarding mode" mean? +#### What does "non-native forwarding mode" mean? There are two device types TUN and TAP and the only difference between them is that TUN transports IP packets and TAP transports Ethernet frames. @@ -36,6 +48,7 @@ All the rest is about how VpnCloud decides where packets/frames should be sent t ([Full thread in #12](../issues/12)) +*** #### How much overhead do VpnCloud headers add?