[LBo] Traffic shaping in home LAN

[Jason Armstrong]

Hi Niki!

On Fri, 06 Jul 2007, Niki Kovacs wrote:

> Now what I'm looking for is something that would be the reverse of 
> 'trickle' (you know that nifty little app?). Something that would give 
> the audio stream top priority over anything else. So the other PCs can 
> share among them the 128 minus 32 kbps upstream bandwidth.

Check for whatever package your distro puts iproute2 in--it should include 
everything you need for basic traffic-shaping, in particular the tc command, 
which lets you set up prioritized queues so that lesser priority activity
won't interfere with traffic on the highest priority queue.

Cheers,

Jason