[nsp] Upstream traffic-shaping?

Vincent De Keyzer vincent at dekeyzer.net
Fri Jan 16 13:25:54 EST 2004


I have had bad a experience with rate-limit - as far as I understand it
immediately drops packets when you reach congestion, and TCP hates this.

That's why I prefer traffic-shape.

> have you tried rate-limit rather than traffic-shape?
> 
> On Fri, 16 Jan 2004, Vincent De Keyzer wrote:
> 
> > *	a 2610 in a customer building, with a NM-4E in slot 1
> > *	Eth 0/0 is connected to the PoP router
> > *	Eth1/0 to Eth1/3 are for the customers
> > *	the service offered to all customers is identical: 
> Internet access.
> > 
> > Question is: how do I limit upstream traffic?
> >  
> > Downstream is easy: I apply "traffic-shape rate" on the 
> Eth1/x ports. 
> > But what about upstream?



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