Hi, well, that's exactly what I'm doing now. The only thing is that it only makes sense if there are a lot of connections, when there are only a few, they will get a lot of bandwidth, which isn't what I want. Thanks for the response. Jeroen. On Wed, 21 Apr 2004 16:54:11 +0300 Radoslav Kolev <radolin@xxxxxx> wrote: > Hi!Jeroen Vriesman wrote: > > >In stead of defining a min/max for a certain type of traffic (e.g. http, ftp whatever), I would like to define a "minimum guaranteed bandwidth per connection". > >e.g. An application connecting to port X would get 10kbit/s guaranteed, the next connection to port X would also get 10kbit/s etc. > > > >Would be something like having N (the maximum number of connections) HTB classes, and put every new connection in another class. > > > > > I don't know how you can put every new connection in a new class, but > why don't you try this: > Decide what will be the maximum number of connections you want to > provide the guaranteed minimum and how much will it be (kbit/s). > If for example we take connections to port 80, create a HTB class with > rate=max_conn*guaranteed_rate and classify all traffic to port 80 to it. > Then add an SFQ behind. This way if there is a fewer number of > connections than you planned for each will get > (class_rate/connections)kbit, which > will more than the guaranteed minimun. If the number is equal to the > number of connections, the SFQ will make sure that no particular connection > take over the bandwitdh, and evey connection will get it's guaranteed > minimum. If there are more connections than you expected, each will get > an equal portion of the available bandwidth. Actually that's exactly > what SFQ is designed for, to distribute the available bandwidth equally > to every connection. > > Greets, > Rado > > _______________________________________________ > LARTC mailing list / LARTC@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > http://mailman.ds9a.nl/mailman/listinfo/lartc HOWTO: http://lartc.org/ > _______________________________________________ LARTC mailing list / LARTC@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://mailman.ds9a.nl/mailman/listinfo/lartc HOWTO: http://lartc.org/
