From 2ce3068758e98f4c0a782ada80e0ee7d3981920b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: teastep Date: Thu, 23 Nov 2006 16:06:48 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] New syntax convention in tcdevices manpage git-svn-id: https://shorewall.svn.sourceforge.net/svnroot/shorewall/trunk@4990 fbd18981-670d-0410-9b5c-8dc0c1a9a2bb --- manpages/shorewall-tcdevices.xml | 51 ++++++++++++++++++-------------- 1 file changed, 28 insertions(+), 23 deletions(-) diff --git a/manpages/shorewall-tcdevices.xml b/manpages/shorewall-tcdevices.xml index 4c1127012..e1a08707a 100644 --- a/manpages/shorewall-tcdevices.xml +++ b/manpages/shorewall-tcdevices.xml @@ -32,12 +32,14 @@ - INTERFACES + INTERFACE — + interface - Name of interface. Each interface may be listed only once in - this file. You may NOT specify the name of an alias (e.g., eth0:0) - here; see http://www.shorewall.net/FAQ.htm#faq18 + Name of interface. Each interface may be + listed only once in this file. You may NOT specify the name of an + alias (e.g., eth0:0) here; see http://www.shorewall.net/FAQ.htm#faq18 You may NOT specify wildcards here, e.g. if you have multiple ppp interfaces, you need to put them all in here! @@ -49,37 +51,41 @@ - IN-BANDWIDTH + IN-BANDWIDTH — + bandwidth - The incoming Bandwidth of that interface. Please note that you - are not able to do traffic shaping on incoming traffic, as the - traffic is already received before you could do so. But this allows - you to define the maximum traffic allowed for this interface in - total, if the rate is exceeded, the packets are dropped. You want - this mainly if you have a DSL or Cable connection to avoid queuing - at your providers side. + The incoming bandwidth of that interface. + Please note that you are not able to do traffic shaping on incoming + traffic, as the traffic is already received before you could do so. + But this allows you to define the maximum traffic allowed for this + interface in total, if the rate is exceeded, the packets are + dropped. You want this mainly if you have a DSL or Cable connection + to avoid queuing at your providers side. If you don't want any traffic to be dropped, set this to a value to zero in which case Shorewall will not create an ingress qdisc. - Use kbit or kbps(for Kilobytes per second) for speed, and make - sure there is NO space between the number and the unit. + Use kbit or kbps(for Kilobytes per second) for speed, and + make sure there is NO space between the number and the unit. - OUT-BANDWIDTH + OUT-BANDWIDTH — + bandwidth - The outgoing Bandwidth of that interface. This is the maximum - speed your connection can handle. It is also the speed you can refer - as "full" if you define the tc classes. Outgoing traffic above this - rate will be dropped. + The outgoing bandwidth of that interface. + This is the maximum speed your connection can handle. It is also the + speed you can refer as "full" if you define the tc classes. Outgoing + traffic above this rate will be dropped. - Use kbit or kbps(for Kilobytes per second) for speed, and make - sure there is NO space between the number and the unit. + Use kbit or kbps(for Kilobytes per second) for speed, and + make sure there is NO space between the number and the unit. @@ -98,8 +104,7 @@ and an incoming bandwidth of 6000kbit #INTERFACE IN-BANDWIDTH OUT-BANDWIDTH - ppp0 6000kbit 500kbit - + ppp0 6000kbit 500kbit