On 09/27/2012 12:49 PM, Tom Eastep wrote: >> >> The IFB is going to drop packets when the connection gets saturated. I >> just want it to be equally distributed. If one PC is downloading at 500 >> KB on one connection and another PC has two connections at 500 KB, the >> 2nd PC will get twice as much thru-put. >> Because my LAN is 1 Gb I don't see how the incoming traffic on the >> internet is ever going to trigger traffic shaping on the LAN. >> >> Am I missing something? > > Yes -- you are missing the fact that, at the IFB, tc filters can't > distinguish one internal PC from another.
And you are missing the point that you need to configure traffic shaping on your LAN interface and forget using an IFB. -Tom -- Tom Eastep \ When I die, I want to go like my Grandfather who Shoreline, \ died peacefully in his sleep. Not screaming like Washington, USA \ all of the passengers in his car http://shorewall.net \________________________________________________ ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Everyone hates slow websites. So do we. Make your web apps faster with AppDynamics Download AppDynamics Lite for free today: http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;258768047;13503038;j? http://info.appdynamics.com/FreeJavaPerformanceDownload.html _______________________________________________ Shorewall-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/shorewall-users
