[LARTC] tc ingress policing with multiple subnets

Andy Furniss lists at andyfurniss.entadsl.com
Tue Jul 18 23:56:42 CEST 2006


Nikolay Kichukov wrote:

>>If you are shaping ingress you will need to set a rate below the link 
>>speed, or you won't do anything.
>>
> 
> How about a rate that matches the link speed? Will 95% of the link be
> alright for ingress?

Ingress shaping is a kludge - you can do alot better than doing nothing, 
but depending on the speed/buffer size of the link and your requirements 
you will need to sacrifice alot more than 5%. 20% for a start and 
depending on traffic upto 50% - ouch.

Andy.


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