List Receiver wrote: > Here's a challenge for you Shorewall gurus out there. I have a client that > has just installed a two-circuit T1 connection to their office. The T1's are > not bonded, in the truest sense. Instead, the ISP maintains a Cisco router > that performs ECMP over the circuits. They claim the routing metric performs > per-packet splitting of the data across both circuits. > > This represents a challenge to me, as coming out of the Cisco router I have > only one Ethernet connection to the Shorewall box. Aggregate speeds across > that link can be up to both lines summed, but individual sessions can only be > the speed of one of the circuits. > > Is there any way to use traffic shaping in this environment? The client > definitely needs it, but it doesn't appear to me that tc has the ability to > handle this scenario. > > Any suggestions welcome.
Have you tried using straight-forward traffic shaping in this environment? Did it fail? If so, how did it fail? Let's be sure that there is a real problem here before we start trying to solve it. -Tom PS -- any way that you could post with line folding -- your post is a complete pain to reply to since each paragraph is one long line. So my apologies for the sloppy quoting but it's too painful to prune what you wrote. -- Tom Eastep \ Nothing is foolproof to a sufficiently talented fool Shoreline, \ http://shorewall.net Washington USA \ [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP Public Key \ https://lists.shorewall.net/teastep.pgp.key
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