[pfSense-discussion] Allways someone different

2006-12-24 Thread Peter May
Hi all. Yep there is always someone that has to do things unlike everyone else and I am that person. I live remotely and have looked at Pfsense for traffic shaping as I have a 2 way satellite feed. Here in Oz, its all I can get out back. Problem is, the feed isn't consistant. I am meant to have

RE: [pfSense-discussion] Allways someone different

2006-12-24 Thread Craig Roy
Hi Pete, It sounds like you have a problem with a client having something running as a service consuming bandwidth. I would personally get the client sorted out and then you have a better starting point. You may want to run some antispyware on your client to clean it up. A good free version is

RE: [pfSense-discussion] Allways someone different - [NEWSENDER] Message is from an unknown sender

2006-12-24 Thread Peter May
Nah not so. I have spoken to the ISP and it happens. I don't want to stir things up too much as the faster speed is great. I do have some programs that will consume all available bandwidth if allowed hence I would like to alter the available bandwidth but I want these to run etc in the background.

Re: [pfSense-discussion] Allways someone different

2006-12-24 Thread Bill Marquette
On 12/24/06, Peter May [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all. Yep there is always someone that has to do things unlike everyone else and I am that person. I live remotely and have looked at Pfsense for traffic shaping as I have a 2 way satellite feed. Here in Oz, its all I can get out back. Problem

RE: [pfSense-discussion] Allways someone different - [NEWSENDER] Message is from an unknown sender

2006-12-24 Thread Peter May
- Some of the bandwidth you aren't paying for ;-P I agree and I have contacted the suppliers and suggested this as I didn't want to get hit with excess charges etc and only want what I pay for. In other words, cover my ass Peter -Original Message- From: Bill Marquette [mailto:[EMAIL

RE: [pfSense-discussion] Allways someone different

2006-12-24 Thread Greg Hennessy
Nope. Such a tool might be able to be written, but I'm not even sure where I'd start if I was to do it. Dynamic bandwidth detection and modification would be significantly harder than detecting it to do the initial bandwidth allocation. And of course detecting that you have more