Any time a question about the shaper has come up in the last month, basically.

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Scott


On 2/21/06, John Cianfarani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Where are they put out? I never saw anything on the list/blog/ or
> pfsense homepage?
>
> I will put the latest on a couple boxes to begin testing it.
>
> Thanks
> John
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Scott Ullrich [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Sent: Tuesday, February 21, 2006 1:11 PM
> To: [email protected]
> Subject: Re: [pfSense Support] Traffic Shaper hints needed.
>
> As far as we know yes.  Bill has put out repeated pleas for testing
> and feedback but nobody seems to care.
>
> Scott
>
>
> On 2/21/06, John Cianfarani <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > So is the traffic shaper working correctly now for voip in the latest
> > snapshot?
> >
> > Thanks
> > John
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Bill Marquette [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: Tuesday, February 21, 2006 12:28 PM
> > To: [email protected]
> > Subject: Re: [pfSense Support] Traffic Shaper hints needed.
> >
> > You've horribly butchered bits vs bytes.  Everything in the shaper
> > wizard is in bits.  A 6Mb connection is 6Megabits, not 6MegaBytes,
> > hence the 600KByte download (notice the conversion I did?)  FYI, if
> > you have 5 lines, you probably want to reserve 5 x line rate - if line
> > rate is 96Kb/sec then you want 480Kb (or whatever setting above that
> > is close - say 512Kb) for the reservation.  That will allow all 5
> > lines to be talking at the same time.
> >
> > --Bill
> >
> > On 2/21/06, Robert Goley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > >  I have a pfsense firewall setup that I am trying to prioritize
> Vonage
> > VOIP
> > > traffic.  I am replacing a M0n0wall firewall that had some traffic
> > shaper
> > > config setup for the Vonage routers.  I have 3 Vaonge routers
> carrying
> > 5
> > > phone lines across a 768KB/6MB (UP/DOWN) cable modem connection.  I
> > may be
> > > making this harder on myself than it really is but I am not sure
> what
> > values
> > > to put where.  I know that as a rule of thumb you only get %10 of
> the
> > > advertised bandwidth.  For example, I have a 6 MB download speed but
> > only
> > > get about 600kb/s download rate from extremely fast servers.  Vonage
> > > advertizes 90kb/s bandwidth usage per line.  This is actually a
> > 8-10kb/s
> > > upload/download rate.   When using the traffic shaper wizard, I can
> > specify
> > > the provider and optionally a IP address or alias.  I chose Vonage
> and
> > an
> > > alias that includes all 3 routers.  The next itme is reserved
> > bandwidth for
> > > VOIP.  I don't know what I need to put here.  Is it the advertised
> > speed
> > > 768KB or 76KB/s?   I don't want to accidentally assign more
> bandwidth
> > than I
> > > have since that renders the traffic shaper useless.  I did not have
> > major
> > > problems with my VOIP traffic with the M0n0wall.  Since switching, I
> > have
> > > had quite a bit of broken voice etc.  Could someone drop me a couple
> > of
> > > hints on this?  I am using the 2-8-06 version from sullrich.
> > >
> > >  Robert
> >
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