On Thu, 12 Dec 2002 04:16, Szőts Róbert wrote: > Hi there! > > My problem is the following: > > I have a dsl connection to the Internet, but it is assimmetric. I am > connecting through a woody box. Therefore If someone sends a big mail to > someone, the outging packets are make the line busy. > When this occours, there will not be enough bandwidth for ACK-s. > How can I tell to the linux box that the outgoing small packets have > priority against the large smtp packets? (Nowadays I plan to change to > kernel 2.4...) > > I have heard from someone using iproute, or QoS, but I have not found any > examples.
The people who wrote the 2.4 Advanced routing guide have a script called the wondershaper that tunes up the traffic shaping system to fix just this problem: http://lartc.org/wondershaper/ I don't think the script is in woody (at least, not under that name). John -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
