Duh, must be morning, yeah you are right on the upstream part. Downstream part would be easy. I need more coffee.
-----Original Message----- From: AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com> On Behalf Of Adam Moffett Sent: Tuesday, November 5, 2019 10:15 AM To: af@af.afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Priority on Speedtest.net This is all hypothetical right now, but in my test I did the marking on the router upstream from the customer. The wireless access point is configured to give a higher weight to traffic with that tag. You'd have to do it at the customer end instead (or in addition) if you needed to affect upstream traffic as well. On 11/5/2019 10:46 AM, Craig Schmaderer wrote: > Adam, so you are marking the traffic DSCP with the speed test ips on the > customer router I would assume. I could easily do this on our managed Calix > routers and I have thought about this a lot, even for my fiber customers, > just so they get a solid speed test when they are streaming. I am not really > worried about congestion even our my wireless network, that usually means it > is time for me to upgrade that tower anyways. > > -----Original Message----- > From: AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com> On Behalf Of Adam Moffett > Sent: Tuesday, November 5, 2019 8:30 AM > To: af@af.afmug.com > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] Priority on Speedtest.net > > The short answer is you don't need to match every packet, just need to > identify the IPs of speedtest.net servers. Easy to do. > > > On 11/5/2019 6:15 AM, Jim Bouse [Brazos WiFi] wrote: >> Howdy Adam, >> >> How are you detecting/classifying the test data? Isn't it all SSL? >> >> Jim Bouse >> Owner - Brazos WiFi >> 979-985-5912 >> http://www.brazoswifi.com >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: AF <af-boun...@af.afmug.com> On Behalf Of Adam Moffett >> Sent: Monday, November 4, 2019 1:32 PM >> To: af@af.afmug.com >> Subject: [AFMUG] Priority on Speedtest.net >> >> I can set a higher priority DSCP value on speedtest.net traffic. I tested >> this on one SM and it works great. On a busy AP at 9:30pm I was getting >> speedtest results from 12-20mbps. I set the speedtest traffic to DSCP 26 >> and enable a "medium" priority channel and now it's 34mbps every single time >> without fail (and at my data rate, frame size, etc that's all I could ever >> hope for). >> >> The question is: Would this be evil? >> >> The feeling is that for some customers there's nothing actually wrong except >> they run speedtest.net simultaneously as their XBox downloads a game and >> then call to report "slow" speeds. The feeling is that it would be easier >> to just let them see a bigger speed test number than to educate them (and >> some will always refuse to be educated). >> >> The evil part is that it would mask an actual congestion problem. >> >> There's also a notion being tossed around the office that our competitors >> are already doing this. I have no idea if they actually are, and I'm also >> not sure if I care what they're doing. >> >> -Adam >> >> >> >> -- >> AF mailing list >> AF@af.afmug.com >> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com -- AF mailing list AF@af.afmug.com http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com
