Re: [LARTC] Traffic balancing by IP.

["Dmitri Gofmekler" <dmitri@arvid.ee>]

The problem is that the amout of addresses is  unknown. Now it is 3xC class,
in the future will be more...

> On Monday 24 December 2001 14:38, Dmitri Gofmekler wrote:
> > Hello all!
> >
> > As far as I know that the traffic that will pass thru the router is
> > balanced so that all connections have the same privilegies.
> By default no traffic is balanced at all.  All packets that arrive will be
> sended out as fast as possible and in the same order.
> But you can use SFQ that will give each flow (combination of ip-address
and
> port) the same chance to transmit something.
>
> > Is it possible
> > to configure the linux based router so that all computers will have the
> > same privilegies? I mean that if in default case full traffic is
splitted
> > by connections, so I need to split it by users to prevent one user
occupy
> > all traffic by starting 150 simulations downloads with FlashGET for
> > example, but he should be able to occupy all channel if no one else
require
> > the traffic this time.
> If I understand correctly, you want to give each ip-address the same
rights.
> There is no qdisc or filter who can do it automatically (the wrr qdisc can
do
> this but I never tried it ou).  If there are not to many ip-address, you
can
> create for each one a class (with CBQ or HTB).  Each class holds the
traffic
> of 1 ip-address and each class will have the same rights to transmit
> something.
>
> Stef
>
> --
>
> stef.coene@docum.org
>  More QOS info : http://www.docum.org/
>  Title : "Using Linux as bandwidth manager"
>
>
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