Date: Tue, 23 Feb 1999 11:01:13 +0300 (MSK) From: "Cyril A. Vechera" <cyril@main.piter.net> To: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG, phate1@ix.netcom.com Subject: Re: Software bandwidth limiting solution Message-ID: <199902230801.LAA17324@main.piter.net>
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> From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Feb 23 00:57:36 1999 > From: phate1@ix.netcom.com > To: <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG> > Subject: Software bandwidth limiting solution > Date: Mon, 22 Feb 1999 16:44:22 -0500 > > Hello, > > I'm running 3.0-Stable. > > I'm trying to limit bandwidth to one of the boxes to to below 5Mbps (it's > eating up a full 10Mbps lan).. > Specifically just limit port 80 (web traffic) so I can telnet/ftp without > any lag.. > > I tried dummynet, but it only seems to queue incoming packets, which results > in me running out of my mbufs (8192 total), and the system reboots. > > Can a software solution handle this? Or would I need something hardware > based? try ipltd. it runs out of kernel, it saves your from mbufs, but may sometimes freezes if your box is too heavy loaded. Sincerely your, Cyril A. Vechera email:cyril@piter.net --------- http://sply.piter.net > > TIA, > Mike > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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