On Wed, 5 May 2004 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> I was looking at QoS for Linux in another context and was wondering if
> you could
> help me.
>
> I'm interested in QoS per-service rather than per-interface. For instance:
>
> 1. ssh output (what's printed on screen when I login from a remote host to
> my home machine) should get priority over, let's say, over SMTP or actually
> any other active protocol.
> 2. Incoming HTTP should get higher precedence over incoming POP
> (e.g. when I browse from the desktop at home I don't care if fetchmail
> will wait a little longer to check mail on Actcom's mail server).
>
> Is this doable with free Linux tools?

Hi,
Yes. I implemented per service QoS using the HTB queueing discipline.
Like I said before read the Linux Advanced Routing & Traffic Control HOWTO for more
information and examples.

If your lazy their are several projects on freshmeat.net that might
interest you:
http://freshmeat.net/search/?q=QoS&section=projects&Go.x=0&Go.y=0

Note: I have not tried any of them so YMMV.

-- 
  - Josh
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