From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.54) id 1Emc8q-0004EH-9K for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Wed, 14 Dec 2005 19:18:20 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with SMTP id jBEJH7e2024136; Wed, 14 Dec 2005 19:17:07 GMT Received: from mail.gmx.net (mail.gmx.net [213.165.64.21]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with SMTP id jBEJB6cj011214 for ; Wed, 14 Dec 2005 19:11:06 GMT Received: (qmail invoked by alias); 14 Dec 2005 19:11:06 -0000 Received: from chello080108115144.1.11.univie.teleweb.at (EHLO sputnik886) [80.108.115.144] by mail.gmx.net (mp031) with SMTP; 14 Dec 2005 20:11:06 +0100 X-Authenticated: #28563408 Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] traffic shaping and p2p From: Matthias Langer To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org In-Reply-To: <1134586948.9339.22.camel@sputnik886.ruz-net> References: <1134586948.9339.22.camel@sputnik886.ruz-net> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Wed, 14 Dec 2005 20:11:03 +0100 Message-Id: <1134587463.9342.23.camel@sputnik886.ruz-net> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.2.3 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Y-GMX-Trusted: 0 X-Archives-Salt: 31f7f668-0ae7-451a-a8d7-92649ca7c5d6 X-Archives-Hash: 33b71119f92425f7b7d6daab38d423ad On Wed, 2005-12-14 at 20:02 +0100, Matthias Langer wrote: > I've a small home network, actuall consisting of two gentoo boxes, where > one box acts as router, firewall, svn server and desktop for my sister > (i know this isn't an optimal setup) and the other one is my > workstation. > > Now, when i start a p2p app on my workstation the latency of my internet > connection suffers greatly, allthogh i've > 384 kbit/s up and 3072 kbit/s down. I know that there are some > approaches to solve this kind of problem by categorizing packets and > assign different priorities to them, as explained at > http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_Packet_Shaping. However, my knowledge of > iptables and networking is very limited and i just want a simple and > clean solution as i don't plan to trick myself by switching my p2p apps > to non standard ports or manipulating the packet size ... > > To cut a long story short: I want high latency for ssh, browsing, (what i mean is in fact low latency :-) > subversion while offering p2p services a maximum of bandwidth in a small > homenetwork containing only 2 boxes. > > Any suggestions ? > > Thanks, > Matthias > -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list