> Is there some way to override this? :-) You can edit packets on your firewall ( something along the lines of iptables -t mangle -p tcp --dport 22 -j TOS --set-tos Minimize-Delay ), but in general it's not a good idea ( you don't want your bulk traffic eating your interactive sessions ). -- Dariush Pietrzak, Key fingerprint = 40D0 9FFB 9939 7320 8294 05E0 BCC7 02C4 75CC 50D9