Date: Wed, 30 May 2007 14:58:50 +0200 From: deeptech71@gmail.com To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cant get the damn bandwidth limiter working Message-ID: <465D750A.1050605@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20070529150012.7ff9faff@gumby.homeunix.com.> References: <465849C8.7000300@gmail.com> <20070529150012.7ff9faff@gumby.homeunix.com.>
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RW wrote:
> On Sat, 26 May 2007 16:52:56 +0200
> deeptech71@gmail.com wrote:
>
>> pf and altq are enabled. My ISP allows 16kB/s upload and 128kB/s
>> download. I want to use half of that. What should pf.conf contain, to
>> limit my computer's upload and download speeds? I've tried:
>>
>> altq sk0 cbq bandwidth 1576Kb queue { lan, upload, download }
>> queue lan bandwidth 1000Kb cbq(default)
>> queue upload bandwidth 64Kb cbq
>> queue download bandwidth 512Kb cbq
>> block in all
>> pass in quick on sk0 from 192.168.0.0/16 queue lan
>> pass in all on sk0 queue download
>> block out all
>> pass out quick on sk0 to 192.168.0.0/16 queue lan
>> pass out all on sk0 queue upload
>>
>
> AFAIK ALTQ only queues outgoing traffic, and
>
> pass in quick on sk0 from 192.168.0.0/16 queue lan
>
> means: send the packet to the lan queue if it's routed out via the
> interface to which "queue lan" is attached, i.e. back out via sk0 -
> which isn't going to happen.
That would explain. So is there any way to limit the speed at which i'm
downloading? Come on I've seen a bunch of software like this for Windows on the net!
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