Re: Limiting bandwidth usage

2001-06-01 Thread Dave Sill
Karsten W. Rohrbach [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: qmail indirectly contains instrumentation for that. it is called remote concurreny. The key word there is indirectly. If you need direct control, concurrencyremote won't provide it. In some applications, lowering concurrencyremote might be good

Re: Limiting bandwidth usage

2001-06-01 Thread Karsten W. Rohrbach
Russell Nelson([EMAIL PROTECTED])@2001.05.31 23:41:05 +: Karsten W. Rohrbach writes: qmail indirectly contains instrumentation for that. it is called remote concurreny. Alas, no. What it actually does is limit the number of connections, in the hope that the machine will not use a

Limiting bandwidth usage

2001-05-31 Thread Roger Svenning
Anyone have some advice on how to limit the bandwidth usage for qmail ? We have a mail/web server sitting on a 2mbit and several times a week we need to push out 3+ mails and don't want this to totally block the web traffic to the same server. The system is FreeBSD 4.3 btw. Roger

Re: Limiting bandwidth usage

2001-05-31 Thread Russell Nelson
Roger Svenning writes: Anyone have some advice on how to limit the bandwidth usage for qmail ? We have a mail/web server sitting on a 2mbit and several times a week we need to push out 3+ mails and don't want this to totally block the web traffic to the same server. You don't

Re: Limiting bandwidth usage

2001-05-31 Thread Charles Cazabon
Roger Svenning [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Anyone have some advice on how to limit the bandwidth usage for qmail ? Look into a traffic shaper for your OS, or for your router/firewall. You can then precisely control the maximum bandwidth mail traffic will use. A less-precise method is simply

Re: Limiting bandwidth usage

2001-05-31 Thread Roger Svenning
too much, by putting some sort of a limit on qmail I want to avoid packetloss. -Roger -Opprinnelig melding- Fra: Russell Nelson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sendt: 31. mai 2001 22:25 Til: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Emne: Re: Limiting bandwidth usage Roger Svenning writes: Anyone have some

Re: Limiting bandwidth usage

2001-05-31 Thread Mark Delany
to qmail. Regards. -Roger -Opprinnelig melding- Fra: Russell Nelson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sendt: 31. mai 2001 22:25 Til: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]' Emne: Re: Limiting bandwidth usage Roger Svenning writes: Anyone have some advice on how to limit the bandwidth usage

Re: Limiting bandwidth usage

2001-05-31 Thread Karsten W. Rohrbach
Mark Delany([EMAIL PROTECTED])@2001.05.31 22:32:26 +: On Thu, May 31, 2001 at 11:13:56PM +0200, Roger Svenning allegedly wrote: Ok I see, so traffic shapers like altq and dummynet are made by people that don't understand the basics of tcp/ip ? :-) I didn't mean blocked literally, what

Re: Limiting bandwidth usage

2001-05-31 Thread Mark Delany
On Fri, Jun 01, 2001 at 02:38:04AM +0200, Karsten W. Rohrbach allegedly wrote: Mark Delany([EMAIL PROTECTED])@2001.05.31 22:32:26 +: On Thu, May 31, 2001 at 11:13:56PM +0200, Roger Svenning allegedly wrote: Ok I see, so traffic shapers like altq and dummynet are made by people that

Re: Limiting bandwidth usage

2001-05-31 Thread Russell Nelson
Karsten W. Rohrbach writes: qmail indirectly contains instrumentation for that. it is called remote concurreny. Alas, no. What it actually does is limit the number of connections, in the hope that the machine will not use a lot of bandwidth. But then, really, all you're doing is relying on

Limiting Bandwidth Usage

2000-07-07 Thread Abraham T. Rooter
Hi folks. While on my glorious journey to work today, I thought about all of the domains I host on my machines. Is there any way to cap the bandwidth used by them ? In order for fairness, let's say if one person is trying to send a large file, and another person is doing the same at that