On Wednesday 02 April 2008 14:21:38 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Also, the reason for this need is that some services use > burst-bandwidth and I have many peaks and lows throughout the day. > This means that my carrier who bills me by the 95th percentile is > having a field day.
He bills by the second or average hour like most people? It's not as black and white as it seems - you also get higher average when the number of connections increases, not just the bandwidth they consume. I think you'll find that bursts are best counteracted like this: http://www.probsd.net/pf/index.php/Hednod%27s_HFSC_explained#Tips.2FIdeas This seperates 'downloads' from 'webpages', 'normal mails' from 'attachments' and you can then tune accordingly, if you have/get some graph. -- Mel Problem with today's modular software: they start with the modules and never get to the software part. _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
