[PLUG] network traffic shaping for servers

Michael Rasmussen michael at jamhome.us
Sun Feb 23 19:48:13 UTC 2014


On Sun, Feb 23, 2014 at 10:55:33AM -0800, Patrick J. Timlick wrote:
> I found Russell's insights, and the wikipedia articles that he referenced
> interesting and helpful.  Reference 14 of Bufferbloat article led me to
> http://netalyzr.icsi.berkeley.edu/ .  Netalyzr opined that I had excessive
> buffering on my now deprecated Wrt54GL running Tomato 1.25 .  Netalyzr also
> revealed other actionable items.  Recommended.  Well worth the what I paid
> for it: nothing, except waiting a few minutes for results.   -- Pat

Most of the time is waiting for the tests to run. Which you can ignore while you
do something else.

If you want to know what the report looks like before you spend any time here 
are sample results. 
http://n2.netalyzr.icsi.berkeley.edu/restore/id=43ca208a-17200-673df5bf-789c-417a-9915/rd

Of special interest is the bandwidth test has more believable results than 
what Speedtest shows with the Comcast burst mode. 


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