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From: ajpearce <ajpearceuk@gmail.com>
To: lartc@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [LARTC] Hardware solution? (or v.easy software fix instead)
Date: Thu, 20 Jan 2005 23:17:38 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <27251cb805012015176990075b@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <27251cb80501201407a89427a@mail.gmail.com>

The linksys linux router sounds ideal. Has anyone setup bandwidth
management on it before though? Sounds like a tall order?


On Thu, 20 Jan 2005 17:21:00 -0500, Jason Boxman <jasonb@edseek.com> wrote:
> On Thursday 20 January 2005 17:07, ajpearce wrote:
> <snip>
> > So I need an answer to avoid arguments.
> >
> > - Is there a plush hardware solution to the problem?
> 
> You could always get one of those Linksys routers that runs Linux and
> configure Linux traffic control on it.
> 
> <snip>
> > If I go for the computer option and I'm able to pull it off I might as
> > well make it a fileserver and use it as a single computer to download
> > stuff on (so bittorrent, eDonkey and so we have 1 computer left on and
> > not 3. If so what approach would you take for this? Use my own setup
> > but binary parts to be sure it will work including kernel, iptables
> > and iproute? - or should I take a distro setup for this and add stuff
> > to that instead? I need:
> 
> L7-Filter hasn't been picking up Kademilia so filtering eDonkey tends to be
> difficult.  ipp2p might be better about this, but I haven't tried it.  I just
> filter based on IP for p2p since I only have a single box that does any p2p.
> 
> <snip>
> > http://www.metamorpher.de/fairnat/
> 
> fairnat ought to let you share bandwidth out between groups of machines, so
> you and your roommate ought to be able to split up the bandwidth.
> 
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      parent reply	other threads:[~2005-01-20 23:17 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-01-20 22:07 [LARTC] Hardware solution? (or v.easy software fix instead) ajpearce
2005-01-20 22:21 ` Jason Boxman
2005-01-20 23:17 ` ajpearce [this message]

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