From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Stef Coene Date: Mon, 28 Apr 2003 19:28:31 +0000 Subject: Re: [LARTC] Eureka! Message-Id: List-Id: References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: lartc@vger.kernel.org On Monday 28 April 2003 00:20, Ricardo Jorge da Fonseca Marques Ferreira wrote: > I finally figured out what in emule was ruining my network. > > I tried everything and nothing worked. I was always getting timeouts. Until > i went into the extended settings in emule and changed connections per 5 > seconds to 5 from the default of 20. Miracle. It now works great. > > So apparently lots of connection attempts in a few seconds is an effective > way of starving all other machines behind a linux gateway even if you're > using SFQ. Mhh. I wonder how this can be. Some tcp connection specialists out here? Is it so that after a long time the connections are fair distributed or is there always a starvation of the other connections? Stef -- stef.coene@docum.org "Using Linux as bandwidth manager" http://www.docum.org/ #lartc @ irc.oftc.net _______________________________________________ LARTC mailing list / LARTC@mailman.ds9a.nl http://mailman.ds9a.nl/mailman/listinfo/lartc HOWTO: http://lartc.org/