[LARTC] Queueing and BGP

[Arthur van Leeuwen arthurvl@sci.kun.nl]

<PRE>On Wed, 1 Nov 2000, bert hubert wrote:

&gt;<i> On Wed, Nov 01, 2000 at 01:24:09PM -0300, Aldrin Martoq A. wrote:
</I>&gt;<i> 
</I>&gt;<i> &gt; So, It doesn't make sense to mark packet (C) because it will never go to
</I>&gt;<i> &gt; the local network and I cannot control that bandwidth, because I just
</I>&gt;<i> &gt; receive it. And also It doesn't make sense to mark packet (D) because
</I>&gt;<i> &gt; SQUID will eat all the bandwidth with packets (B) and (C) anyway.
</I>&gt;<i> 
</I>&gt;<i> Because squids repackets your data, any shaping information is lost. Once
</I>&gt;<i> your data has left squid, there is no way to know anymore where it came
</I>&gt;<i> from. 
</I>
&gt;<i> You can try to get the ingress policer working, which tries to do shaping on
</I>&gt;<i> the receiving interface (before squid). This should work, except that people
</I>&gt;<i> have been having trouble with the ingress policer.
</I>
Or, alternately, you might try to configure one squid per bandwith-partition, 
thereby getting back your shaping information. This does come at a cost, but
it is actually relatively easy to set up. You might need NAT to do it
though... ;)

Doei, Arthur. (Yaay, coding shaping information into IP addresses... ;))

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