From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: rio@martin.mu Date: Tue, 02 Dec 2003 08:54:19 +0000 Subject: Re: [LARTC] Multiple connections 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 "Chijioke Kalu" wrote: >>I am having a hard time splitting the bandwidth among my friends in my >> LAN. >>I use HTB and iptables. As far as I see HTB works great when it comes to >>limiting the bandwidth (ceil parameter), >>but when it comes to splitting the bandwidth as equal as possible >> (through >>the rate parameter). it is rather useless. > disagree here... she's fantastic >>For instance I have a 128kbps Internet connection. I give the same rate >> to >>all my 10 "clients" (somewhere around 12kbps each). > 12kbps is too high for 10 clients, u shld accomodate burst, am sure ur > probably breaking the ceil parameter I have the same configuration and settings for 10 clients i have down here. Each clients get its proper rate. I agree that sometimes client get rate a little bit higher than the CEIL parameters, but that because SFQ able to burst. As far as i monitored my bandwidth manager, the rate wont get higher than 1 kilobit for each class i defined. Regards, Rio Martin. _______________________________________________ LARTC mailing list / LARTC@mailman.ds9a.nl http://mailman.ds9a.nl/mailman/listinfo/lartc HOWTO: http://lartc.org/