Date: Tue, 31 Mar 1998 21:19:35 +0200 From: "Christopher Martin at Home" <psycho@keyworld.net> To: <freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Fw: Multi port Ethernet card and Bandwidth Management Techniques Message-ID: <199803311915.VAA32694@mail.keyworld.net>
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Any ideas re. below? -- Christopher Martin BDM -KeyWORLD http://www.keyworld.net ---------- > From: Christopher Martin at Home <psycho@keyworld.net> > To: Ronald Wiplinger <ronald@trace.net.tw> > Subject: Re: Multi port Ethernet card and Bandwidth Management Techniques > Date: Monday, March 30, 1998 9:56 AM > > Dear Ronald, > > I am copying the forum with these messages because at least that way, we > may invite others to contribute with their experiences and ideas. > > We have successfully implemented Emerging Technologies Bandwdith Manager on > one single interface. We have used the limiting function only. You can > limit by IP/ subnet, port, prot... Please note though that I think the > burst function cannot be accurately used over one interface, because by > setting a treshhold you find that all IPs contributte to that treshhold and > hungry users cramp others. I beg the others here to suggest their ideas. > You see ETINC 's ET-BWMNGR in burstt works by enforcing defined limits when > a treshhold is reached and retaining those limits when x seconds are > reached. However, if your sole intention is limitation, a hub for hosts > connected to the gateway/BWMNGR should suffice. If you are running the > router cards for leased lines you have no problem with burst management. I > think the software is free with the cards. > > I also look forward to other feedback. Especially: Is it really worth it? > Could it be that there should be control of sessions as well? > > Chris > > -- > Christopher Martin > BDM -KeyWORLD http://www.keyworld.net > > ---------- > > From: Ronald Wiplinger <ronald@trace.net.tw> > > To: Christopher Martin at Home <psycho@keyworld.net> > > Subject: Re: Multi port Ethernet card and Bandwidth Management Techniques > > Date: Saturday, March 28, 1998 1:21 PM > > > > On Fri, 27 Mar 1998 15:34:18 +0100, Christopher Martin at Home wrote: > > > > >You can use it on ethernet cards as well as their routers... > > > > > >One thing though. How many interfaces do you need? > > > > As much as I can put into one machine ;-) > > > > It will be used as a secondary router for leased lines (router card) or > hosted machines (Ethernet card). > > > > bye > > > > Ronald Wiplinger > > Gen. Manager of Wang's Trace Technology Co., Ltd. > > (Taiwan: Taipei, Touyuan, Taichong, Kaohsiung) > > Tel: +886 2 2609-0652, Handy: +886 932 251430, Fax: +886 2 2600-0132 > > Interphone (G.723.1 as e.g., used in Netmeeting): 203.67.189.35 > > http://www.trace.net.tw To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message
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