Date: Tue, 9 Oct 2012 20:46:46 -0500 From: "Paul A. Procacci" <pprocacci@datapipe.com> To: Erich Dollansky <erichfreebsdlist@ovitrap.com> Cc: FreeBSD Net <freebsd-net@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: shape network traffic but give priority to one application Message-ID: <20121010014646.GZ56954@nat.myhome> In-Reply-To: <20121010074740.0c66cdc0@X220.ovitrap.com> References: <20121010074740.0c66cdc0@X220.ovitrap.com>
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On Wed, Oct 10, 2012 at 07:47:40AM +0700, Erich Dollansky wrote: > Hi, > > I am again on a very remote location with a pretty slow Internet > connection. The problem I would like to solve sounds simple. > > What is the easiest way to shape the network traffic so that one > machine gets most of the bandwidth when needed while all other machines > share the remaining bandwidth? > > Google tells me that pfsense is a good start. Are there better options? > > Erich > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-net@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-net > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-net-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" Now sure about pfsense, but I use ipfw w/ weighted queues pretty effectively. ~Paul ________________________________ This message may contain confidential or privileged information. If you are not the intended recipient, please advise us immediately and delete this message. See http://www.datapipe.com/legal/email_disclaimer/ for further information on confidentiality and the risks of non-secure electronic communication. If you cannot access these links, please notify us by reply message and we will send the contents to you.
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