On Thu, Aug 04, 2005 at 10:06:04PM +0200, Evert Meulie wrote:
> Hi all!
> 
> Has anyone been able to accurately shape the bandwidth consumption of 
> freenet traffic leaving your server? I know there are options in 
> freenet.conf, but it seems that these are either ignored totally or at 
> the very least not very strictly abided by...

Really? Last time I tested it, outputBytes seemed to work okay. You
_did_ set it in bytes per second, correct? And to what level are you
trying to limit it?
> 
> Since Freenet uses random ports for outgoing traffic, I can't really 
> shape it on my firewall either. (I do have an option to shape traffic 
> based on packet content. Do all Freenet packages have some common, 
> unique content perhaps?)

They shouldn't. Sadly they do at the moment (well not individual
packets, but connections), but they won't in future.
> 
> The Freenet site suggested to control the bandwidth usage on the 
> OS-level instead. Who can tell me how to do this?
> 
> 
> Regards,
>       Evert
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