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About: Shorewall (The Shoreline Firewall) is an iptables based firewall (documentation; XML)

traffic_shaping.xml  (shorewall-docs-xml-5.2.7.tar.bz2)	:	traffic_shaping.xml  (shorewall-docs-xml-5.2.8.tar.bz2)
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setting is at the point beyond which the <emphasis>ping</emphasis>		setting is at the point beyond which the <emphasis>ping</emphasis>
time increases sharply as you increase the setting.</para>		time increases sharply as you increase the setting.</para>
<note>		<note>
<para>For fast lines, the actually download speed may be well		<para>For fast lines, the actually download speed may be well
below what you specify here. If you have this problem, then follow		below what you specify here. If you have this problem, then follow
the bandwidth with a ":" and a <firstterm>burst</firstterm> size.		the bandwidth with a ":" and a <firstterm>burst</firstterm> size.
The default burst is 10kb, but on my 50mbit line, I specify 200kb.		The default burst is 10kb, but on my 50mbit line, I specify 200kb.
(50mbit:200kb).</para>		(50mbit:200kb).</para>
</note>		</note>
		<caution>
		<para>Incoming IPSec traffic traverses traffic shaping twice -
		firs as encrypted and encapsulated ESP packets and then en clair.
		As a result, incoming bandwidth can be significantly less than
		specified if IPSEC packets form a significant part of inoming
		traffic.</para>
		</caution>
</listitem>		</listitem>
<listitem>		<listitem>
<para>OUT-BANDWIDTH - Specify the outgoing bandwidth of that		<para>OUT-BANDWIDTH - Specify the outgoing bandwidth of that
interface. This is the maximum speed your connection can handle. It		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		is also the speed you can refer as "full" if you define the tc
classes. Outgoing traffic above this rate will be dropped.</para>		classes. Outgoing traffic above this rate will be dropped.</para>
</listitem>		</listitem>
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