From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Chijioke Kalu" Date: Tue, 18 Nov 2003 19:47:07 +0000 Subject: Re: [LARTC] Default Class Message-Id: List-Id: References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable To: lartc@vger.kernel.org >>Hi all, >> >>In my script, i assigned specific ip's to set classes, and assume by >>default any other ip not matching my list of ips falls into the default >>class. Consequently ave had occasions whenever systems that have ip's=20 >>which >>am sure fall into the default class, are in use, traffic tends to get >>congested on "normal" classes... >I suppose you use htb .... Yes i do :) >>NB. my default class has the lowest priority >> >>1. Is this meant to be so, if not how can i correct it? >It's not meant to be like that. Made some corrections, added another class, and any ip not matched is=20 directed there... so even when the =EBxtra non classified ips are in use, ave seen some=20 improvements in the browsing speed ;) now to get squid and tc working in tandem... >>2. Is it possible to know the sort of traffic passing thru the default >>class? If possible improve the rate of other classes by matching=20 >>important >>traffic back to a higher priority class. >No. Default class is used after all other filters are checked. >>3. Can I also match by mac-addresses? >Yes : iptables + fw filter. was afraid of this, didnt want to do any iptable markings, guess its all or= =20 bust... >Stef Thanks K _________________________________________________________________ Is your computer infected with a virus? Find out with a FREE computer viru= s=20 scan from McAfee. Take the FreeScan now!=20 http://clinic.mcafee.com/clinic/ibuy/campaign.asp?cid963 _______________________________________________ LARTC mailing list / LARTC@mailman.ds9a.nl http://mailman.ds9a.nl/mailman/listinfo/lartc HOWTO: http://lartc.org/