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From: Andy Furniss <lists@andyfurniss.entadsl.com>
Date: Tue, 18 Jul 2006 21:56:42 +0000
Subject: Re: [LARTC] tc ingress policing with multiple subnets
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Nikolay Kichukov wrote:

>>If you are shaping ingress you will need to set a rate below the link 
>>speed, or you won't do anything.
>>
> 
> How about a rate that matches the link speed? Will 95% of the link be
> alright for ingress?

Ingress shaping is a kludge - you can do alot better than doing nothing, 
but depending on the speed/buffer size of the link and your requirements 
you will need to sacrifice alot more than 5%. 20% for a start and 
depending on traffic upto 50% - ouch.

Andy.
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