Tinc 1.0 - Limit Bandwidth

[Yazeed Fataar]

Thanks Guus... i ended up installing netlimiter.. works great. Thanks for
your response!

Regards
Yazeed Fataar
<yazeedfataar at hotmail.com>

On Mon, Feb 22, 2016 at 10:16 AM, Guus Sliepen <guus at tinc-vpn.org> wrote:

> On Mon, Feb 22, 2016 at 09:17:41AM +0300, Yazeed Fataar wrote:
>
> > I am trying to limit one of my tinc nodes to only consume 100Kbps
> bandwidth
> > (Send and Receive). I am not sure if I am setting the right option under
> > its main configuration file (tinc.conf) . Will these options serve my
> > purpose? I have set them up but the Tunnel Adapter (running on Windows)
> > still consumes all the bandwidth available.
> >
> > UDPRcvBuf = 12500
> > UDPSndBuf = 12500
>
> No, these options only control the size of some buffers, it has no direct
> impact on bandwidth. There is no bandwidth limiting feature in tinc. You
> can use other programs to do this for you. For Windows, have a look at
> this page:
>
>
> https://superuser.com/questions/135719/how-can-i-limit-bandwidth-of-other-programs
>
> Also, in general you can only control your outgoing bandwidth.
>
> --
> Met vriendelijke groet / with kind regards,
>      Guus Sliepen <guus at tinc-vpn.org>
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