From c2e288f5e9ab757484e75ed72c24d052f6292bcb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: judas_iscariote Date: Sat, 26 Nov 2005 21:11:45 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] s/numberic/numeric/ s/packages/packets/ (thanks Ian! D. Allen ) git-svn-id: https://shorewall.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/shorewall/trunk@3076 fbd18981-670d-0410-9b5c-8dc0c1a9a2bb --- Shorewall-docs2/traffic_shaping.xml | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/Shorewall-docs2/traffic_shaping.xml b/Shorewall-docs2/traffic_shaping.xml index b7ad2017b..33ff91ecf 100644 --- a/Shorewall-docs2/traffic_shaping.xml +++ b/Shorewall-docs2/traffic_shaping.xml @@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ network connection than you do (the line speed between the systems is the bottleneck, e.g. a DSL connection to you providers router, the router itself is normally connected to a much faster backbone). So, if you drop - packages that are coming in too fast, the underlaying protocol might + packets that are coming in too fast, the underlaying protocol might recognize this and slow down the connection. TCP has a builtin mechanism for this, UDP has not (but the protocol over UDP might recognize it , if there is any). @@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ MARK - Netfilter has a facility for - marking packets. Packet marks have a numberic + marking packets. Packet marks have a numeric value which is limited in Shorewall to the values 1-255. You assign packet marks to different types of traffic using entries in the /etc/shorewall/tcrules file. @@ -491,9 +491,9 @@ ppp0 6000kbit 500kbit that puts all tcp ack packets on that interface that have an size of <=64 Bytes to go in this class. This is useful for speeding up downloads. Please note that the size of the ack - packages is limited to 64 bytes as some applications (p2p for + packets is limited to 64 bytes as some applications (p2p for example) use to make every package an ack package which would - cause them all into here. We want only packages WITHOUT payload + cause them all into here. We want only packets WITHOUT payload to match, so the size limit. Bigger packets just take their normal way into the classes.