-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 jarvil at gmail.com wrote: > Hello, > > I proposed an advanced option on the peers (friends) page for high speed > links. > > In the present code, if you increase the outgoing bandwith the peers > inevitably end up in backed off mode as the ones who cannot deal with > the higher throughput backoff the incoming connection. I dont know the > method used for Backed Off values but some basic math tells me that > mode nodes can only receive 10K/s for each connection. Let me explain. > > If you have one node on default setting of 15K/s outgoing bandwith and > 60K/s incoming (4xoutgoing). If a user has 6 connections you have a > max of 10K incoming for each connection. 10K/s is double the speed of > a modem connection and hardly broadband speed. IMHO This severely > limits the speed of freenet. > > What I would like to see is the ability to set individual bandwith on > peers OR designate a peer as high speed which excludes it from the > bandwith management on the normal peers. This would send a message to > the other peer requesting a high speed link which would appear on > their peer listing as request for high speed and the speed requested. > If they agree then the link operates at the new speed sending data at > the maximum speed specified until there is no more data to send. > > Regards > > Jarvil
This will also help those of us who are running more than one node and they are on the same LAN. - -- http://freedom.libsyn.com/ Voice of Freedom, Radical Podcast http://freeselfdefence.info/ Self-defence wiki http://www.kingstonstudents.org/ Kingston University students' forum "None of us are free until all of us are free." ~ Mihail Bakunin -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2.2 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFGUXFsuWy2EFICg+0RAjpfAJ99QaV/EtJzUErEFa6MsmorEGKUDgCfTEgl DroUyJIynDeP4BhmHZPN1xI= =Ci/3 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----