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Re: [Xen-users] bandwidth limiting - vif "rate" option

To: Itamar - IspBrasil <itamar@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Subject: Re: [Xen-users] bandwidth limiting - vif "rate" option
From: Stefan de Konink <skinkie@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 22 Apr 2008 20:55:07 +0200 (CEST)
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On Tue, 22 Apr 2008, Itamar - IspBrasil wrote:

> the linux limit only outgoing traffic
>
> since the networks packets alrealy arrived in the network card, why
> limit it ?

Because queues were invented for this :)


Stefan


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