tor traffic ratelimiting

Edward Faulkner ef at alum.mit.edu
Fri Sep 30 18:25:18 UTC 2005


On Fri, Sep 30, 2005 at 11:15:51AM -0700, Matt Ghali wrote:
> I was on the phone with my ISP today, and as an aside, the engineer 
> mentioned that my 768k upstream was pegged at 105% capacity. 
> 
> BandwidthRate 64 KB
> BandwidthBurst 128 KB

128 kilobytes == 1024 kilobits.

So if it was running at burst rate, it could easily saturate your
link.

regards,
Ed
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