[Nottingham] Networking tip: Traffic shaping to minimise latency

[Martin]

Martin wrote:
> Martin wrote:
> 
>> Peter Chang wrote:
>>> [snipped]
>>>
>>> Look for wondershaper. It's what I use for broadband. Essentially, 
[...]
> See:
> 
> http://www.linux.com/howtos/Traffic-Control-HOWTO/scripts.shtml
> 
> for Wondershaper and others.
[...]
>>
>> ... and this stuff seems already to be in this 2.6 kernel...

There's even some Wondershaper RPMs for Mandrake!

I thought this was a good idea and a nice touch in the wshaper script:

# Now remove the following two lines :-)

echo Please read the documentation in 'README' first
exit


Any experts out there to comment on the merits or otherwise of the CBQ 
and HTB versions?

(:-))
Martin

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