[TriLUG] iptables preferencing question

[Jon Carnes]

On a different note, you might find this easier to do with an OpenBSD
firewall/server:
  http://www.openbsd.org/faq/pf/queueing.html

(odd, how I just sent this link to someone else yesterday!)

Jon Carnes

On Wed, 2003-09-24 at 16:47, Joshua Gitlin wrote:
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> Thanks Mike!
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> That wasn't quite it, but it gave me a jumping off point. Foom there I 
> found [ http://www.linuxguruz.com/iptables/howto/2.4routing-9.html
> ].The program I want is called tc (I think). I will read up on tc (man 
> 8 tc) and see if I can figure it out. Otherwise, anyone familiar with 
> tc? ;)
> 
> - -Josh
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> On Wednesday, September 24, 2003, at 04:01  PM, Michael Thompson wrote:
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> > This *may* help, otherwise I'd google around for a while...
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> > http://www.pcquest.com/content/depth/102110503.asp
> >
> > HTH,
> >
> > - --mike
> >
> > Joshua Gitlin wrote:
> > | Hey Guys,
> > |
> > | I'm using a linux box (Mandrake in case it matters) with iptables to
> > | share a cable modem connection. Some of the other users use Gnutella
> > | applications, which hog all the bandwidth and slow http and ftp down 
> > to
> > | a crawl. Is there some way that I can configure iptables to "prefer"
> > | http or ftp, and handle those packets before Gnutella packets? I
> > | remember when I was compiling my kernel some options for packet
> > | scheduling based on port... but I have no idea how to implement 
> > this. TIA!
> > |
> > | -Joshua Gitlin
> >
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