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  1. beardicus revised this gist Oct 21, 2015. No changes.
  2. beardicus revised this gist Oct 20, 2015. No changes.
  3. beardicus revised this gist Jan 20, 2015. 1 changed file with 0 additions and 1 deletion.
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    @@ -51,7 +51,6 @@ set interfaces ethernet eth1 traffic-policy out download
    set traffic-policy shaper upload
    set traffic-policy shaper upload bandwidth 5Mbit


    # high priority, interactive, ssh, dns, icmp
    set traffic-policy shaper upload class 2 bandwidth 10%
    set traffic-policy shaper upload class 2 ceiling 100%
  4. beardicus revised this gist Jan 20, 2015. 1 changed file with 70 additions and 9 deletions.
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    #
    # fair-queue based settings for EdgeRouter Lite traffic shaping
    #

    # download is typically 30 and change. everything is “default” right
    # now, so this isn’t doing much
    # download is typically 30 and change. everything can burst to 100%
    # of bandwidth, priority rules keep the garbage in check

    set traffic-policy shaper download
    set traffic-policy shaper download bandwidth 30Mbit
    set traffic-policy shaper download default bandwidth 100%

    # set default download priority
    set traffic-policy shaper download default bandwidth 70%
    set traffic-policy shaper download default ceiling 100%
    set traffic-policy shaper download default priority 3
    set traffic-policy shaper download default queue-type fair-queue

    # megasuper priority dns and ssh and icmp
    set traffic-policy shaper download class 10 bandwidth 10%
    set traffic-policy shaper download class 10 ceiling 100%
    set traffic-policy shaper download class 10 priority 5
    set traffic-policy shaper download class 10 queue-type fair-queue
    set traffic-policy shaper download class 10 match icmp ip protocol icmp
    set traffic-policy shaper download class 10 match ssh ip source port 22
    set traffic-policy shaper download class 10 match dns ip source port 53

    # semipriority http and https
    set traffic-policy shaper download class 20 bandwidth 10%
    set traffic-policy shaper download class 20 ceiling 100%
    set traffic-policy shaper download class 20 priority 4
    set traffic-policy shaper download class 20 queue-type fair-queue
    set traffic-policy shaper download class 20 match http ip source port 80
    set traffic-policy shaper download class 20 match https ip source port 443

    # garbage bittorrent
    set traffic-policy shaper download class 30 bandwidth 10%
    set traffic-policy shaper download class 30 ceiling 100%
    set traffic-policy shaper download class 30 priority 1
    set traffic-policy shaper download class 30 queue-type fair-queue
    # FIXME: no port ranges in QOS rules.
    # instead, mark packets in a firewall rule and match on that
    #set traffic-policy shaper download class 30 match bittorrent ip source port 6881-6889
    set traffic-policy shaper download class 30 match transmission ip source port 51413

    set interfaces ethernet eth1 traffic-policy out download


    # upload is typically 5.5-ish. should be clamped at less than 100%
    # of advertised bandwidth to avoid buffer bloat and lag

    set traffic-policy shaper upload
    set traffic-policy shaper upload bandwidth 5Mbit

    # guarantee default traffic at least 50% of bandwidth
    set traffic-policy shaper upload default bandwidth 50%

    # high priority, interactive, ssh, dns, icmp
    set traffic-policy shaper upload class 2 bandwidth 10%
    set traffic-policy shaper upload class 2 ceiling 100%
    set traffic-policy shaper upload class 2 priority 5
    set traffic-policy shaper upload class 2 queue-type fair-queue
    set traffic-policy shaper upload class 2 queue-limit 16
    set traffic-policy shaper upload class 2 match icmp ip protocol icmp
    set traffic-policy shaper upload class 2 match ssh ip destination port 22
    set traffic-policy shaper upload class 2 match dns ip destination port 53

    # high priority but not quite so much, http, https
    set traffic-policy shaper upload class 5 bandwidth 10%
    set traffic-policy shaper upload class 5 ceiling 100%
    set traffic-policy shaper upload class 5 priority 4
    set traffic-policy shaper upload class 5 queue-type fair-queue
    set traffic-policy shaper upload class 5 match http ip destination port 80
    set traffic-policy shaper upload class 5 match https ip destination port 443

    # everything else is middle-of-the-road priority
    set traffic-policy shaper upload default bandwidth 60%
    set traffic-policy shaper upload default ceiling 100%
    set traffic-policy shaper upload default priority 3
    set traffic-policy shaper upload default queue-type fair-queue

    # crashplan traffic only guaranteed 10%
    # crashplan traffic only, set DSCP to 32 in crashplan, matches 8 here (?)
    set traffic-policy shaper upload class 10 bandwidth 10%
    set traffic-policy shaper upload class 10 ceiling 90%
    set traffic-policy shaper upload class 10 match crashplan ip dscp 8
    set traffic-policy shaper upload class 10 ceiling 100%
    set traffic-policy shaper upload class 10 priority 2
    set traffic-policy shaper upload class 10 queue-type fair-queue
    set traffic-policy shaper upload class 10 match crashplan ip dscp 8

    # bulk, bittorrent from transmission client on default port
    set traffic-policy shaper upload class 20 bandwidth 10%
    set traffic-policy shaper upload class 20 ceiling 100%
    set traffic-policy shaper upload class 20 priority 1
    set traffic-policy shaper upload class 20 queue-type fair-queue
    set traffic-policy shaper upload class 20 match bittorrent ip source port 51413

    set interfaces ethernet eth0 traffic-policy out upload
    set interfaces ethernet eth0 traffic-policy out upload
  5. beardicus created this gist Dec 19, 2014.
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    #
    # fair-queue based settings for EdgeRouter Lite traffic shaping
    #

    # download is typically 30 and change. everything is “default” right
    # now, so this isn’t doing much
    set traffic-policy shaper download
    set traffic-policy shaper download bandwidth 30Mbit
    set traffic-policy shaper download default bandwidth 100%
    set traffic-policy shaper download default ceiling 100%
    set traffic-policy shaper download default queue-type fair-queue

    set interfaces ethernet eth1 traffic-policy out download


    # upload is typically 5.5-ish. should be clamped at less than 100%
    # of advertised bandwidth to avoid buffer bloat and lag
    set traffic-policy shaper upload
    set traffic-policy shaper upload bandwidth 5Mbit

    # guarantee default traffic at least 50% of bandwidth
    set traffic-policy shaper upload default bandwidth 50%
    set traffic-policy shaper upload default ceiling 100%
    set traffic-policy shaper upload default queue-type fair-queue

    # crashplan traffic only guaranteed 10%
    set traffic-policy shaper upload class 10 bandwidth 10%
    set traffic-policy shaper upload class 10 ceiling 90%
    set traffic-policy shaper upload class 10 match crashplan ip dscp 8
    set traffic-policy shaper upload class 10 queue-type fair-queue

    set interfaces ethernet eth0 traffic-policy out upload