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From: "John A. Sullivan III" <jsullivan@opensourcedevelopmentcorp.com>
To: Gavin Hamill <gdh@acentral.co.uk>
Cc: Netfilter users list <netfilter@lists.netfilter.org>
Subject: Re: Guaranteeing bandwidth through netfilter-based router?
Date: Thu, 06 Jan 2005 21:25:16 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1105064717.7100.78.camel@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050106222649.GA26877@acentral.co.uk>

On Thu, 2005-01-06 at 22:26 +0000, Gavin Hamill wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 06, 2005 at 12:39:34PM -0800, Rick Mann wrote:
> > Hi. I have a netfilter-based router set up on Fedora Core 2 that's 
> > working very well. However, one of the things I run behind it is a VoIP 
> > box, and sometimes voice quality suffers if other hosts are consuming 
> > bandwidth.
> > 
> > Is there a way to give priority to UDP traffic to/from a particular 
> > host, without permanently reserving bandwidth for it?
> 
> You're on the wrong list :)
> 
> http://lartc.org/
> 
> http://lartc.org/wondershaper/
> 
> Good luck! :D
> 
> Cheers,
> Gavin.
> 
> 
Not really, there are pertinent elements of netfilter.  Linux will to
some rudimentary traffic shaping based upon the TOS bits.  One can
change those in the mangle table.  Set the VoIP packets as best as you
can identify them with TOS of minimize-delay - John
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  reply	other threads:[~2005-01-07  2:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-01-06 20:39 Guaranteeing bandwidth through netfilter-based router? Rick Mann
2005-01-06 22:26 ` Gavin Hamill
2005-01-07  2:25   ` John A. Sullivan III [this message]
2005-01-07  8:48     ` Gavin Hamill
2005-01-07 16:26       ` Michael P. Soulier

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