Re: [Shorewall-users] Basic traffic shaping

[Scott R. <sr...@ge...>]

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This is what you said Tom Eastep
>>
>> Here is how I did config shorewall:
>>
>> /etc/shorewall/tcclasses:
>> ppp0        1     20*full/100   40*full/100     1
>> tcp-ack,tos-minimize-delay
>
> You are *guaranteeing* 20% of the bandwidth for this high-priority
> traffic but are limiting it to 40% -- *why*?
>
>> ppp0        2     20*full/100   30*full/100     2
>> tos=0x68/0xfc,tos=0xb8/0xfc
>
> Same with VOIP -- why not let it use all of the bandwidth if there is no
> lower-priority traffic.
>
>> ppp0        3     20*full/100   25*full/100     3
>> ppp0        4     40*full/100   85*full/100     4
>> ppp0        5     5*full/100    40*full/100     4                  default
>>

I thought I remember reading in a previous thread that the sum of the rate
column could not be higher then 100%?  Is that not true with this
configuration?