Date: Mon, 21 Jul 2003 09:16:36 -0700 From: Michael Sierchio <kudzu@tenebras.com> To: patrick@filespanker.com Cc: freebsd-ipfw@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Not specifying bandwidth for Dummynet Message-ID: <3F1C11E4.7000309@tenebras.com> In-Reply-To: <200307210840.01042.patrick@filespanker.com>
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Patrick C wrote: > I'm on a cable connection, and the bandwidth is varying at different times of > the day. Because of the dynamic speed of this connection, is specifying the > bandwidth limits required when creating a dummynet pipe? For example... could > I just create the pipe with "ipfw pipe 10 config queue 25k/s" ? Set the pipe bw to be the maximum you'll ever get. Set the queue length to be something like avg latency * avg bw. You can do more interesting things with queues, but start there.help
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