traffic shaping

James McDonald james
Sat Feb 5 03:05:43 PST 2005


Net Llama! wrote:

>Anyone done any traffic shaping?  Specifically, I've got a customer who's
>complaining about bandwidth problems into an Indian office, and wants to
>control the priority of packets split between cvs and https traffic.
>Specifically, he wants to guarentee 30% for https between their Indian
>office and a server i'm responsible for, or cap cvs (over ssh) to 70%.
>
>Is this even possible?  Alternatively, is it possible for them to do the
>shaping on their end?
>
>thanks!
>
>  
>
Yes it's possible but I haven't done it but this http://lartc.org/howto/ 
appears to be a very good howto with a gradual ramp up from initial 
commands to actual doing cool stuff.




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