Re: ipfw, pf and ALTQ on outbound traffic? (or: The net is slow when I upload!)

2009-03-24 Thread CyberLeo Kitsana
Morgan Wesström wrote: Jubal Kessler wrote: (To put it another way: When I max out my upstream, and my upstream is capped lower than my downstream, my downstream becomes useless and I am forced to wait until the upload finishes before I can resume using the downstream. This is a problem, and

Re: ipfw, pf and ALTQ on outbound traffic? (or: The net is slow when I upload!)

2009-03-24 Thread Morgan Wesström
CyberLeo Kitsana wrote: Morgan Wesström wrote: Jubal Kessler wrote: (To put it another way: When I max out my upstream, and my upstream is capped lower than my downstream, my downstream becomes useless and I am forced to wait until the upload finishes before I can resume using the

Re: ipfw, pf and ALTQ on outbound traffic? (or: The net is slow when I upload!)

2009-03-23 Thread Morgan Wesström
http://homerouters.info/wiki/Main_Page Be aware that I'm not a very good teacher... ;-) On the contrary, you're an excellent teacher, and I now have a working pf configuration handling my NAT duties as well as outbound traffic shaping (and handy graphs, too). Thank you very much for the

Re: ipfw, pf and ALTQ on outbound traffic? (or: The net is slow when I upload!)

2009-03-22 Thread Andrew
Hi Jubal, Jubal Kessler wrote: Greetings, Is there a general how-to, or a set of coherent instructions, for shaping outbound traffic such that when I upload something over my asymmetric cable-modem pipe, doing so doesn't completely kill my Web browsing or any other attempts to use my

Re: ipfw, pf and ALTQ on outbound traffic? (or: The net is slow when I upload!)

2009-03-22 Thread Morgan Wesström
Jubal Kessler wrote: Greetings, Is there a general how-to, or a set of coherent instructions, for shaping outbound traffic such that when I upload something over my asymmetric cable-modem pipe, doing so doesn't completely kill my Web browsing or any other attempts to use my Internet

Re: ipfw, pf and ALTQ on outbound traffic? (or: The net is slow when I upload!)

2009-03-22 Thread Jubal Kessler
Morgan Wesström wrote: I've put together a documentation, mainly to help myself being consistent, but your free to look at my examples there and the reasoning behind it. It's in the Firewall setup guide but it's rather long since I explain in detail every part of the firewall rule set:

ipfw, pf and ALTQ on outbound traffic? (or: The net is slow when I upload!)

2009-03-21 Thread Jubal Kessler
Greetings, Is there a general how-to, or a set of coherent instructions, for shaping outbound traffic such that when I upload something over my asymmetric cable-modem pipe, doing so doesn't completely kill my Web browsing or any other attempts to use my Internet connection? (To put it