Possibly a queue size question, possibly not.

Allen aef@prismnet.com
Sat, 12 Jan 2002 07:01:37 +0000


Unfortunately all I can say is that I've read about it, and
on occasion I've built support for it in my Kernel.

I have seen some people post some rules and such.

Your best bet, if nobody pipes up, is to GOOGLE !

-AEF


On Saturday 12 January 2002 05:34, John Bailey wrote:
> Hi Allen,
>
> > The queue's internal "buffer", so to speak, is limited and the
> > documentation says that it will simply begin dropping packets
> > if nothing is handling them.
>
> You mean that if they're not explicity accepted or dropped within a
> timeframe, then they'll just get dropped anyway?
>
> > Did you look at the already built Traffic Shaping ?
> > Why not start with that ?
>
> I hadn't, actually; you're right - it would probably be a good
> idea.  Could you point me at an appropriate location?
>
> Thanks,
>
> John

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