[ale] Linux QOS?

[Watson, Keith]

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> From: ale-bounces at ale.org [mailto:ale-bounces at ale.org] On Behalf Of Robert
> L. Harris
> Sent: Tuesday, October 05, 2010 08:45
> To: Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts
> Subject: [ale] Linux QOS?
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> Anyone doing anything for traffic shaping and optimization with a
> linux firewall?  I've got a firewall up and doing what I want
> security-wise but now I need to do some prioritization.  Anyone have
> anything running now or good examples?  Most of what I find through
> google appears to be pretty old.
> 
> Robert
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Robert,

pfSense is FreeBSD based so it's not exactly Linux but it will do what you want.

http://www.pfsense.org/


You can also get DD-WRT for x86 (Linux based) it will do some QOS.

http://www.dd-wrt.com/wiki/index.php/X86

http://www.dd-wrt.com/site/support/other-downloads
http://www.dd-wrt.com/dd-wrtv2/downloads/v24-sp1/Professional/X86/public/dd-wrt_public_serial.image


How to: Install DD-WRT (X86) On a PC
http://www.wi-fiplanet.com/tutorials/article.php/3835526/How-to-Install-DD-WRT-X86-On-a-PC.htm

http://preview.tinyurl.com/29ykbbr


keith

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Keith R. Watson                        Georgia Institute of Technology
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