On Feb 23, Hans-Christian Armingeon wrote: > > Dear list, > could anyone please explain for me, how to limit the bandwith on a specified interface? > How do I set up a chain for prioritizing packets from a specified host higher/lower? > if all you want to do is limit the bandwidth you can use a blunt for method and use the 'traffic shaper'. Otherwise you will need QoS (quality of service) which is (I consider) crypto to use but *very* useful. This will allow you to do high speed downloading whilst having flatlow pings......very useful and nice to do behind a shared connection especially. Have a look at the Adv-Routing-HOWTO for a beginneers guide good luck Alex -- _________________________________________ / Do not seek death; death will find you. \ | But seek the road which makes death a | | fulfillment. | | | \ -- Dag Hammarskjold / ----------------------------------------- \ ^__^ \ (oo)\_______ (__)\ )\/\ ||----w | || ||
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