Re: Control Bandwidth by TOS marking

["John A. Sullivan III" <jsullivan@opensourcedevel.com>]

On Fri, 2006-09-01 at 14:45 +0000, André Marques wrote:
> Hello to all!
> 
> I'm trying to implement bandwidth control using TC and
> IPTables, but i'm still having some difficults about
> using the TOS field to implement it.
> 
> Does anybody knows how can i use the TOS field to makr
> the packets in a way that i when they come and go by
> the net they still remain marked?
> 
> Any help is appreciated. Thank you very much!
<snip>
If it helps, here is an example used to expedite traffic to a local IP
PBX here:

*mangle
-A OUTPUT -d 192.168.223.5 -p 17 --dport 1024: -j TOS --set-tos
Minimize-Delay
-A INPUT -s 192.168.223.5 -p 17 --sport 1024: -j TOS --set-tos
Minimize-Delay
COMMIT

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