[LARTC] shape downstream of a ppp link

Andreas Unterkircher unki at netshadow.at
Thu Oct 13 12:16:38 CEST 2005


I would say no. You could only shape (= drop) some of the incoming packets,
and hope that the sender will slow down on this, because he doesn't receive
ACK for the dropped packets. This you can do with the normal tc methods.

Andreas

Joerg Sommer (joerg at alea.gnuu.de) schrieb:
>
> Hi,
>
> is it anyhow possible to tell the other end of the ppp link how he should
> queue the packages? I have a ppp link to my isp and would like to control
> the order of packages send to me. I would like to give uucp a lower
> priority than http. Is this possible? Has ppp any special features to
> control such things?
>
> Bye, Jörg.
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