It appears as I was wrong on the configuration. I assed that mbps meant Mbps *NOT* MBps. I have a 32 megabit connection. Changing to 32mbit:200kbit fixed the issue.
Thanks Tom! On Apr 29, 2011, at 11:12 PM, Tom Eastep <[email protected]> wrote: > On Apr 29, 2011, at 3:50 PM, Tom Eastep <[email protected]> wrote: > >> >> On Apr 29, 2011, at 7:59 AM, Red Baron wrote: >> >>> I found this in the release notes: >>> >>> 6) The IN-BANDWIDTH column in both /etc/shorewall/tcdevices and >>> /etc/shorewall/tcinterfaces now accepts an optional burst parameter. >>> >>> <rate>[:<burst> >>> >>> setting the rate to 32mbps:100kbps did not affect the speed at all. What is >>> a rational number to put here that should let a client burst to full >>> capacity? is is 32mbps:32mbps ? >> >> >> I use this: >> >> 50mbit:200kb >> >> and I am able to download at 50mbit > > Two more things: > > 1. I have no idea how ingress policing works on a 32mbps line. That is > roughly 7 times as fast as mine. Note that I said "policing"; it is not > shaping. > > 2. You write "100kbps" for the burst but the burst is expressed as a number > of bits/bytes. So I would expect to receive an error if I actually entered > "32mbps:100kbps". > > -Tom > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > WhatsUp Gold - Download Free Network Management Software > The most intuitive, comprehensive, and cost-effective network > management toolset available today. Delivers lowest initial > acquisition cost and overall TCO of any competing solution. > http://p.sf.net/sfu/whatsupgold-sd > _______________________________________________ > Shorewall-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/shorewall-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ WhatsUp Gold - Download Free Network Management Software The most intuitive, comprehensive, and cost-effective network management toolset available today. Delivers lowest initial acquisition cost and overall TCO of any competing solution. http://p.sf.net/sfu/whatsupgold-sd _______________________________________________ Shorewall-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/shorewall-users
