[NTLUG:Discuss] Bandwidth throttling?

Ryan Sweat ryans at cecentertainment.com
Thu Oct 17 18:29:39 CDT 2002


Neil,

I believe the term you are looking for is QOS, or Fair Queuing.  I'm
sure there is more than one way of accomplishing this, but here is a
nice writeup about using Linux to manage the available bandwidth on a
network.

http://www.docum.org/stef.coene/qos/intro.html

Ryan


On Thu, 2002-10-17 at 18:02, Neil Aggarwal wrote:
> Hello:
> 
> I have a DSL line coming into my RedHat 8.0 Linux box.
> 
> If I am making a large file transfer, my ssh sessions
> begin to crawl.
> 
> Is there a way for me to set up routing so that I limit the
> bandwidth of all connections except ssh so I have some
> "reserved space" on my line for it?
> 
> Thanks,
> 	Neil
> 
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> Neil Aggarwal
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