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From: bert hubert ahu@ds9a.nl
Date: Fri, 02 Feb 2001 16:47:53 +0000
Subject: [LARTC] TBF settings
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<PRE>On Fri, Feb 02, 2001 at 08:38:21AM -0800, Jean-Francois Lemieux wrote:

&gt;<i> tc qdisc add dev eth0 parent 1:100 tbf buffer000/8 LIMIT0000 MTU00
</I>&gt;<i> 
</I>&gt;<i> parent class is a cbq with rate8Kbit
</I>&gt;<i> 
</I>&gt;<i> when I want to add PEAK, I get always RTNETLINK error: Invalid argument. Maybe be I don't understand this parameter. What I know about it, it's that it can control short-term burst traffic, and it's what I need to do.
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If I remember correctly, you can't 'overspecify' the tbf. So either you set
peak, or you set limit/buffer.

But my recollection is very hazy about this.

Regards,

bert

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