On Feb 23, Hans-Christian Armingeon wrote: > > Dear list, > could anyone please explain for me, how to limit the bandwith on a specified > interface? > How do I set up a chain for prioritizing packets from a specified host > higher/lower? > if all you want to do is limit the bandwidth you can use a blunt for method and use the 'traffic shaper'.
Otherwise you will need QoS (quality of service) which is (I consider) crypto
to use but *very* useful. This will allow you to do high speed downloading
whilst having flatlow pings......very useful and nice to do behind a shared
connection especially.
Have a look at the Adv-Routing-HOWTO for a beginneers guide
good luck
Alex
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