Date: Thu, 27 Apr 2000 11:32:46 -0700 From: Alfred Perlstein <bright@wintelcom.net> To: Charles Henrich <henrich@sigbus.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Network Bandwdith Prioritization Message-ID: <20000427113246.B2254@fw.wintelcom.net> In-Reply-To: <20000427095432.F63681@sigbus.com>; from henrich@sigbus.com on Thu, Apr 27, 2000 at 09:54:32AM -0700 References: <20000427095432.F63681@sigbus.com>
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* Charles Henrich <henrich@sigbus.com> [000427 10:45] wrote: > Does anyone out there know of anything that would allow me to give priority to > certain types of data moving around our network? So far all i have been able > to find is software that allows you to limit. What I'd like to say is > "Everything is open, until packets of type X start coming through, then limit > everyone else except these packets" > Hmmm, you may be able to abuse the delay factor in dummynet to achieve this, but i'm not sure, try throttling the delay factor just a bit for low-priority traffic and let us know what happens when it competes with un-delayed data. -- -Alfred Perlstein - [bright@wintelcom.net|alfred@freebsd.org] "I have the heart of a child; I keep it in a jar on my desk." To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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