From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Jan 3 08:39:08 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2F28116A4CE for ; Sat, 3 Jan 2004 08:39:08 -0800 (PST) Received: from out008.verizon.net (out008pub.verizon.net [206.46.170.108]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B9E9443D49 for ; Sat, 3 Jan 2004 08:39:06 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from cswiger@mac.com) Received: from mac.com ([68.161.96.170]) by out008.verizon.net (InterMail vM.5.01.06.06 201-253-122-130-106-20030910) with ESMTP id <20040103163906.NKZC19191.out008.verizon.net@mac.com>; Sat, 3 Jan 2004 10:39:06 -0600 Message-ID: <3FF6F026.3010400@mac.com> Date: Sat, 03 Jan 2004 11:39:02 -0500 From: Chuck Swiger Organization: The Courts of Chaos User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.6b) Gecko/20031208 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Vahric MUHTARYAN References: <200401030954.i039soxk022081@smtp.doruk.net.tr> In-Reply-To: <200401030954.i039soxk022081@smtp.doruk.net.tr> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Authentication-Info: Submitted using SMTP AUTH at out008.verizon.net from [68.161.96.170] at Sat, 3 Jan 2004 10:39:05 -0600 cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Bandwidth Limiting with ipfw and WEBServices/MailServices X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 03 Jan 2004 16:39:08 -0000 Vahric MUHTARYAN wrote: > First,Does bandwith limiting affect high loaded MailServers and Web > Servers?! Because I know if I set bandwith limit I have to set queue at this > moment some queue delay can be occur ?! Bandwidth limiting affects busy network services, certainly. If you want to adjust the queue length, you should consider the available bandwidth divided by the MTU (gives units of packets over time). > I think that mail server can handle it because SMTP will work under slow > link. Does this limitation suitable for Web Server ( http protocol ) ?!! This will work with HTTP, yes. -- -Chuck