Date: Wed, 19 Jan 2005 13:49:50 +0000 From: RW <list-freebsd-2004@morbius.sent.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Can I set priorities for file transfers Message-ID: <200501191349.51567.list-freebsd-2004@morbius.sent.com> In-Reply-To: <3659.209.87.176.132.1106058238.fusewebmail-19592@www.fusemail.com> References: <3659.209.87.176.132.1106058238.fusewebmail-19592@www.fusemail.com>
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On Tuesday 18 January 2005 14:23, 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? It's difficult to prioritizes between incoming packets, so if you are uploading via scp, it might be best to use ssh to turn-off p2p while you do the file transfer.
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