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From: Frederik Deweerdt <deweerdt@free.fr>
To: Abdul-Wahid Paterson <abdulwahid@gmail.com>
Cc: Netfilter List <netfilter@lists.netfilter.org>
Subject: Re: creating artificial latency
Date: Sun, 18 Feb 2007 09:04:05 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070218090405.GF32060@slug> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <995fcdb00702170042u478d6c2arf139d4f05ac6164c@mail.gmail.com>

On Sat, Feb 17, 2007 at 11:42:46AM +0300, Abdul-Wahid Paterson wrote:
> It is probably not the normal thing that people would want to slow
> down packets but I have to remote sites and have a few different
> options for connecting them. There is no copper or fibre so I am
> restricted to certain wireless and satellite systems.
> 
> I know what the latency of these proposed systems would be but I need
> to make a realistic evaluation of the different systems in terms of
> using our in house applications to test what latency would be
> acceptable for users to actually work effectively.
> 
> Is there a way using iptables (or another linux method) that I can
> create artificial latency by adding say 500 msecs to each packet
> before it is forwarded?
Hi,

Google for "netem and delay".

Regards,
Frederik



  reply	other threads:[~2007-02-18  9:04 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-02-17  8:42 creating artificial latency Abdul-Wahid Paterson
2007-02-18  9:04 ` Frederik Deweerdt [this message]
2007-02-17  9:42   ` Abdul-Wahid Paterson

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