From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jan 18 14:28:47 2005 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 44B2D16A4CE for ; Tue, 18 Jan 2005 14:28:47 +0000 (GMT) Received: from wproxy.gmail.com (wproxy.gmail.com [64.233.184.207]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DC31943D54 for ; Tue, 18 Jan 2005 14:28:46 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from bjmccann@gmail.com) Received: by wproxy.gmail.com with SMTP id 68so863816wri for ; Tue, 18 Jan 2005 06:28:44 -0800 (PST) DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:reply-to:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:references; b=TIQ7+uZqORNvQogE1OO8SAt6MgWtaiC9QRo7LlLwNqjTwlNfkEG270T+twzn2zdLXFjNJ3fW5KV88ZHFaGVV6II/8b8hdSwawGtg4m5i/D1O00tJz42syjUzWhdQh4zFpX6L08u3m6HR+R19iyJDqJCQQY54BfFSa370NqKqNqk= Received: by 10.54.7.10 with SMTP id 10mr196449wrg; Tue, 18 Jan 2005 06:28:44 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.54.33.61 with HTTP; Tue, 18 Jan 2005 06:28:44 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <2b5f066d05011806287d4ccfbc@mail.gmail.com> Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2005 09:28:44 -0500 From: Brian McCann To: brianjohn@fusemail.com In-Reply-To: <3659.209.87.176.132.1106058238.fusewebmail-19592@www.fusemail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit References: <3659.209.87.176.132.1106058238.fusewebmail-19592@www.fusemail.com> cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Can I set priorities for file transfers X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list Reply-To: Brian McCann List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 18 Jan 2005 14:28:47 -0000 Look into dummynet and ipfw....you can essentially use them to limit bandwidth on certain ports and/or ip addresses. I did something similar once before, but to my entire machine...worked fairly well. --Brian On Tue, 18 Jan 2005 08:23:58 -0600 (CST), Brian John wrote: > Hello, > I have (I think) kind of a unique question. I leave my home computer on > all day and transfer and share files via a P2P application. However, > sometimes I like to ssh in from work and transfer files between my work PC > and my home PC via scp. Right now it is really slow because it is > transferring so much with the P2P apps, that it uses up all of my > bandwidth. Is there any way that I can put a priority on this so that it > gives me the majority of my bandwidth when I want to use scp? > > Thanks > > /Brian > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >