Are you saying that once you rebooted, the shaper worked as expected with the 200 kbit limit? Regards, -Jeppe
On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 1:29 AM, Abdulrehman <[email protected]> wrote: > I am experiencing the same issue at my side...i have 3mbit symmetric and i > had set UP/Down to 200kbit...in the start every thing was stopped...i used > tcpdump on my LAN side but my Pfsense was not listening to anything...then a > reboot fixed it but the problem mentioned by -Jeppe- remains same...i have > just upgraded to 1.2.2. > > Regards > Abdulrehman > > > On Thu, Feb 19, 2009 at 10:22 AM, Jeppe Øland <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I'm having some issues with the traffic shaper after switching to 1.2.2. >> Basically I was noticing that the RRD quality graph was showing pings of 1 >> second when there was a lot of bandwidth being used on the line. >> I don't remember seeing that issue when I was on the old version. >> >> I started experimenting and found some issues. >> >> For a simple reproduction, I created a simple shaper rule using the >> wizard. >> Up and down was both set to 500 kbit (I have 6 mbit symmetric so this is >> easily satisfied). >> I also added a generic VOIP reserving 96 kbit. >> >> Now if I have a window open where I ping the first hop after the firewall, >> and in another window I start a fast download. >> >> The ping will quickly go to several seconds - then start timing out >> completely. >> >> Accessing the firewall to look at stats etc while the download runs is >> impossible. >> >> Questions: >> >> Why can't I create a shaper with the wizard without adding any special >> cases? >> What if I just want to limit everything to a fraction of the connection >> speed? >> >> Should the firewall access be limited along with everything else? >> >> Even with no rules for ICMP, shouldn't they be scheduled once in a while >> instead of timing out? >> >> Regards, >> -Jeppe >> > > > >
