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Re: Advanced traffic shaping with iptables?



On Tue, Sep 25, 2007 at 07:41:27AM +0530, Strykar wrote:

> Burst bandwidth wouldn't hurt the network.
> 
> If you want bandwidth shaping, I'd suggest using pf (Open/FreeBSD) for
> traffic shaping.
> iptables + tc never did the job for me and it's the reason I tried pf in the
> first place.
> 
> Pf has incredibly legible syntax and reading the pf faq will get you up and
> running in no time.

You don't even have to read the syntax if you use pfSense. It does
come with a traffic shaper. You might have trouble buying WRAP
boards, but ALIX will be there any time now.

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