How to limit your bandwidth

[Alexander Dalloz]

Am Mi, den 11.08.2004 schrieb J.L. Coenders um 21:56:

> I have an ADSL connection to internet. When I am uploading somehting to the 
> internet the upload blocks the download of other computers, which are also on 
> my network. Is there some way to limit my bandwith of the computer uploading 
> somewhat below the maximum of my speed. Perhaps per applications, or per 
> user... It usually happens when I am doing a large upload with ftp and my 
> mail checks or I am downloading something at the same time.
> I searched the internet and found some things, but I wanted to ask you guys, 
> but the hints there were pretty vague.
> 
> - Jeroen

This is a known fact and comes from ADSL: the upload queue is full and
slows down the download queue. The solution: the wondershaper

http://lartc.org/wondershaper/

Alexander


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