В сообщении от Saturday 06 October 2007 05:16:38 David Boreham написал(а): > David Boreham wrote: > >> iptables: limit, hashlimit, dstlimit work on pps basis. > > > > <doh> ! yes, I'd thought about that stuff but somehow > > discounted it as 'not worthy' for traffic shaping. > > Actually, I remember now why iptables doesn't work : > > All it does is drop the excess packets over the limit. > <skip /> Simple packet drop works for ordinary tcp congestion algorithms as a channel overload, and tcp decreases speed. So works RED policing filters and so on. Beside of this, iptables can _accept_ a packet :) You can try to mark and queue the excess packets. -- Peter V. Saveliev _______________________________________________ LARTC mailing list LARTC@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://mailman.ds9a.nl/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/lartc