diff --git a/docs/FAQ.xml b/docs/FAQ.xml index 26c1b1150..28bb0e175 100644 --- a/docs/FAQ.xml +++ b/docs/FAQ.xml @@ -2387,6 +2387,23 @@ root@gateway:/etc/shorewall# ethtool -K ethN gro off + + Beginning with Shorewall 4.4.25, another option is available in + the form of a rate-estimated policing + filter. + + Example from /etc/shorewall/tcdevices: + + #NUMBER: IN-BANDWIDTH OUT-BANDWIDTH OPTIONS +#INTERFACE +1:COMB_IF ~20mbit:250ms:4sec ${UPLOAD}kbit hfsc,linklayer=ethernet,overhead=0 + + To create a rate-estimated filter, precede the bandwidth with a + tilde ("~"). The optional interval and decay_interval determine how + often the rate is estimated and how many samples are retained for + estimating. Please see http://ace-host.stuart.id.au/russell/files/tc/doc/estimators.txt + for details.