Re: Traffic Shaping

Paul Dugas <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.security.firewalls.m0n0wall
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Thu, Sep 10, 2009 at 6:29 PM, Lee Sharp <[email protected]> wrote:

> Joey Morin wrote:
>
>  Or, do I need to get the ISP to setup shaping rules on [Rtr1] to make this
>> work?
>>
>
> You can do it all at your end.  You will need to set limits slightly below
> your full bandwidth, but it will work fine.
>

So, where can I learn more about the mechanism?  How does the local router
influence how the remote router chooses one packet over another to stuff in
the saturated link?

Sorry for being dense here.

P
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