Am 21.02.2012 07:05, schrieb John A. Sullivan III:
> Hello, all.  I've been working on a project to implement traffic shaping
> to conform to 95th percentile billing including our X2Go virtual
> desktops.  One of the challenges is prioritizing the interactive X2Go
> traffic (screen, keyboard, mouse) differently from bulk traffic like
> local share transfers, printing, and possibly sound.  I thought this
> would be trivial because of the SSH transport since SSH sets the
> minimize-delay bit for interactive traffic and the maximize-throughput
> bit for bulk transfers.  Thus we could distinguish the packets by
> looking at the TOS bits.  This is how the default Linux pfifo_fast qdisc
> does it anyway.
> 
> I took a packet trace just to confirm it and, to my horror, I see that
> we are not setting any of the TOS bits and thus not prioritizing
> interactive traffic even with the default traffic shaping.
> 
> I'm guessing this is a casualty of moving to libssh.  Is there any way
> to set the TOS bits for interactive to 0x10, bulk to 0x08 as it is in
> OpenSSH?.  It would be really nice if sound could be configured either
> way according the the administrator's preference.  Unfortunately, I did
> not see anything in the libssh documentation to show how to do this
> although I do not claim to understand it.
> 
> This is a critical issue for any WAN based deployments like ours.
> Thanks - John
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Hello John,

I think it is a question for libssh mailing list.

regards,
Alex
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