From: "Daniel L. Miller" <dmiller@amfes.com>
To: netfilter@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Marking particular programs
Date: Sat, 01 Nov 2008 13:16:08 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <490CB908.1030908@amfes.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <490BEAB3.1010406@treenet.co.nz>
Amos Jeffries wrote:
> Daniel L. Miller wrote:
>> Is it possible to "mark" packets from particular programs running on
>> the routing server? Such as Squid or Apt?
>>
>> Without this, I have no way (that I know of) of identifying the
>> nature of the HTTP traffic so I can limit it accordingly.
>
> Squid marks its own traffic for QoS as needed.
> Recent versions go as far as to set it based on originating source for
> better external/internal flow handling.
>
> apt can be configured to use Squid or system proxy settings for more
> efficient bandwidth usage.
>
> Amos Jeffries
> Squid Develo
Thank you. For Squid, I assume you're referring to the
'tcp_outgoing_tos" parameter. For Apt, I don't see how to handle it -
except to run a 2nd copy of Squid, which I don't want to do.
--
Daniel
prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-11-01 20:16 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-10-30 23:39 Marking particular programs Daniel L. Miller
2008-10-31 9:43 ` Покотиленко Костик
2008-11-01 5:35 ` Amos Jeffries
2008-11-01 20:16 ` Daniel L. Miller [this message]
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