[ale] Simple QoS

Chris Fowler cfowler at outpostsentinel.com
Tue Mar 9 20:08:49 EST 2004


I ran it after and I see an immediate difference.

Works great!

On Tue, 2004-03-09 at 19:50, james at sumners.ath.cx wrote:
> I have no idea. I haven't had a chance to mess with it myself; I just
> know that it is designed for home broadband connections that are easily
> affected by uploading. I really need to start working on it though,
> playing games and getting lag in the middle because your room mates
> start uploading stuff is annoying.
> 
> On Tue, Mar 09, 2004 at 07:34:44PM -0500, Chris Fowler wrote:
> > should I run the shaping rules before or after my iptables rules for
> > firewall and masq?
> > 
> > On Tue, 2004-03-09 at 18:58, james at sumners.ath.cx wrote:
> > > http://lartc.org/wondershaper/
> > > 
> > > On Tue, Mar 09, 2004 at 06:47:02PM -0500, Chris Fowler wrote:
> > > > I'm trying to setup a simple QoS rule that will limit my SMTP traffic to
> > > > 10% of total bandwidth.
> > > > 
> > > > Here is the problem.  I have a 256k uplink.  When I send mail with
> > > > attachments it can use all of the bandwidth.  What I would like to do is
> > > > limit SMTP traffic out to max out at 10% of the total uplink speed.  I
> > > > do not want to reserve any bandwidth.  I just want to limit the amount
> > > > that can be consumed. 
> > > > 
> > > > Anyone have a quick and easy way to do this?
> > > > 
> > > > Thanks,
> > > > Chris
> > > > 
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