Date: Mon, 22 Feb 1999 19:01:55 -0800 (PST) From: Tom <tom@uniserve.com> To: Mike <phate1@ix.netcom.com> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Software bandwidth limiting solution Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.02A.9902221900400.2053-100000@shell.uniserve.ca> In-Reply-To: <36D20301.ED62C822@ix.netcom.com>
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On Mon, 22 Feb 1999, Mike wrote: > The $5,000 question is: > > Can I limit 10mbps flow to 5mbps via software? Or do I need to get a > router to limit bandwidth to one box? > > Mike Well, the $0,000 answer is: look at altq. It does quite a bit more than that dummynet. It was supposedly tested on 100mbs networks, though apparently you need to increase certain timers to get a smooth flow at that speed. Tom To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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