Re: Altq beginner question

["Peter Haglund" <ph_(_at_)_peterhaglund_(_dot_)_se>]

On 8 Oct 2004 at 8:42, Didier Wiroth wrote:

> To be sure that I've understand, do I always put the "advertised" rate
> in the altq parent queue: For example, for my actual tv-cable
> connection advertised at 384kb (real download rate 38kb), I put: altq
> on $ext_if priq bandwidth 384Kb queue {xyz} 

Are you sure that you aren't confusing bytes with bits? To get 38 
kilobytes per second from a connection advertised as being capable of 
delivering 384 kilobits per second is quite acceptable.