[Noisebridge-discuss] internet is really slow in the space
Jake
jake at spaz.org
Mon Sep 23 23:43:56 UTC 2013
hey man just because you can't do it doesn't mean it can't be done.
On Mon, 23 Sep 2013, John Adams wrote:
> It's downright impossible to implement traffic shaping when the traffic is asymmetrically loaded and you do not
> control the other end of the link. You can reserve uplink bandwidth but look at how the problem plays out with HTTP
> requests.
> You make a tiny, 30 byte request that results in a flood of return traffic. If you attempt to shape traffic in the
> customer-side router, you can't shape it because you've already saturated the inbound pipe.
>
> We experience this problem all the time at DNA lounge. Some joker saturates the inbound pipe and our best defense
> becomes 'ban his mac address from dhcp'. I've seen many recipes for PF that claim to do this but it's generally
> hopeless.
>
> -j
>
>
>
> On Mon, Sep 23, 2013 at 11:43 AM, Nicholas LoCicero <nick.locicero at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I was there as well, but didn't notice any slow internet. Do you think it could be the ISP?
>
> On Sep 23, 2013 6:45 AM, "Romy Snowyla" <romy at snowyla.com> wrote:
> I was at Noisebridge Saturday evening and verify yes it was very slow
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> > On Sep 22, 2013, at 6:18 PM, Jake <jake at spaz.org> wrote:
> >
> > how do you find out what is using up all the bandwidth, and block it?
> >
> > the internet is unusably slow. If noisebridge doesn't have tools, materials or even
> internet connectivity, what are we doing?
> >
> > assuming nobody wants to tell me how to poke into the innards of our traffic routing, maybe
> someone can implement traffic shaping so that no one can use so much bandwidth that everyone
> else is shut out?
> >
> > -jake
> >
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