Nigel Kukard wrote: > is dropping packets the proper way to slow down traffic on a network? > (using the bytelimit match). i have somone who is complaining that > as soon as he tries to transfer mass amounts of data with scp, the > connection is dropped. he is using freebsd, could this be the problem?
It's a way that "work". I use it since three month now, and didn't see any effect like connection dropping & co. For those who search it, the tarball is here : http://etudiant.univ-mlv.fr/~jpetazzo/bytelimit.tgz Wacquiez Sébastien