Still doesn't make sense to me. If you switch the node off completely,
what's the bandwidth usage?

On Tue, Dec 06, 2005 at 10:39:20AM +0100, Roman Bednarek wrote:
> 
> 
> On Sat, 29 Oct 2005, Bob wrote:
> 
> >Roman Bednarek <roman at ...> writes:
> >
> >>On Fri, 28 Oct 2005, Matthew Toseland wrote:
> >>
> >>>It *should* work. It is believed to work. Do you have an
> >>>inputBandwidthLimit set? That might be helpful - incoming traffic
> >>>requires acknowledgement via outgoing packets.
> >>>
> >>    No, I  do not have inputBandwidthLimit set (my ADSL has much bigger
> >>input than output), but now when I set it nothing has changed. I run it on
> >>linux, if it doeas matter. On servlet/nodeinfo/performance/general page I
> >>can read:
> >>    Current upstream bandwidth usage 208 bytes/second (5,1%)
> >>and at the same time about 18KB on iptraf monitor(with only freenet
> >>running).
> >>    I had to stop freenet node, to write that answer in pine, full
> >>bandwidth was used and I even could not type. (not always is so bad, most
> >>of the time something free is left).
> >>
> >>    Roman
> >
> >Hmm, well that's odd. Output limiting is not accurate, and there can be a 
> >lag of
> >up to 10 minutes before fred notices changes to the conf file, but it 
> >seems to
> >basically work in my experience. Some disparity between fred's usage 
> >report and
> >iptraf's could be explained by instantaneous vs. long period sampling, but 
> >can't
> >explain a limit of 4k apparently maxing out your upstream.
> >
> >Could you post your outputBandwdithLimit line exactly as it appears in
> >freenet.conf / freenet.ini, and maybe the immediately surrounding entries? 
> >I
> >suspect it's not doing anything at all because it's somehow malformed, thus
> >letting freenet run unlimited.
> >
> >Bob
> >
>     The config option is specified correctly, I see that it is changing 
> bandwidth usage. Through trial and error and discovered that setting limit 
> to 2KB is acceptable for my upload bandwidth, it takes about 10-15KB. In 
> report "Current upstream bandwidth usage" is now a little bigger, around 
> specified 2KB, it is not the same what iptraf shows, but is better than 
> previous 0.2 KB.
>    So, the limit is not exact, but is working, and I was able to tune it 
> to my needs.
>    Long time ago, before Asynchronyous IO limiting was accurate, probably 
> limiting with nio is not always working as expected.
> 
> 
>    Roman
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