Re: QoS and guaranteed bandwidth

From: Lowell Gilbert (freebsd-questions-local_at_be-well.ilk.org)
Date: 05/24/05

  • Next message: Steven Enderle: "Re: Mysql startup question" 
    To: ovidiue@unixware.ro
Date: 24 May 2005 09:42:27 -0400

    ovidiue@unixware.ro writes:

    > What is the best sollution (and also simple) to guarantee a bandwidth?
    >
    > For example if I have an 1024 kbps conection and i want to share
    > this to 30 users and also guarantee 32 kbps to every user so if
    > one of them is doing intense FTP the others to easely browse the
    > net what should I use for that? I am looking for a solution like
    > (and better then) HBT on Linux.
    >
    > I've googled for a while but there are not so many resources on that.

    Try the Handbook; there are several mentions.

    On -STABLE, there are two solid answers: dummynet(4) and altq(4). The
    former will be better if you use ipfw(4), the latter if you use pf(4)
    [or, I assume, ipf(4)].
    _______________________________________________
    freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list
    http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions
    To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"

  • Next message: Steven Enderle: "Re: Mysql startup question"