[plug] Traffic Shaping

[Paul Dean]

Hi,

Also look at
http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/docs/HOWTO/other-formats/html_single/ADSL-Bandwidth-Management-HOWTO.html

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Thanks

Paul Dean.
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On Mon, 3 Sep 2007 21:37:22 +0800
Paul Dean <paul at thecave.ws> wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> Have a look at 
> http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_Packet_Shaping
> 
> Traffic Shaping via iptables TOS, packet queuing, and kernel space
> modules.
> 
> It all sounds a little hard work but once working it's very effective
> and easy to manage.
> 
> --
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Paul.
> 
> QOTD
> "Life is not WHAT you make it, it's WHO you have in it..."
> 
> 
> Your goose is cooked.
> (Your current chick is burned up too!)
> 
> 
> 
> On Mon, 03 Sep 2007 21:14:48 +0800
> Mark Slatem <slatemfam at optusnet.com.au> wrote:
> 
> > Hey Adrian, no, smoothwall does not do anything close to real
> > traffic shaping, I did have a look at it, as well as endian
> > firewall that uses wondershaper. It looks like I will probably have
> > to build something myself,  unless perhaps  I can find someone who
> > is further along the road than I am, with lets say a Layer 4 BSD
> > based shaper <grin>, know of anyone?
> > 
> > Adrian Chadd wrote:On Mon, Sep 03, 2007, Mark Slatem wrote:
> >   Hey all, I need to set up some type of traffic shaper, on some of
> > our networks as we are starting to lose control of throughput and
> > its effecting critical services. I have looked at wondershaper, but
> > this is fairly limited and does not allow shaping via ip address,
> > only via port number.
> > 
> > Any ideas on a more comprehensive solution? maybe with some sort of
> > web front-end to add or adjust priorities?
> >     
> > *shrug* I'm building a BSD based router/L4 shaper product at the
> > moment. I'm sure smoething like Smoothwall has got traffic shaping
> > capabilities.
> > 
> > 
> > 
> > Adrian
> > 
> > 
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> > 
> >   
> 
> 


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Thanks

Paul Dean.
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"Life is not WHAT you make it, it's WHO you have in it..."


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