How to Configure Network Traffic Shaping and Quality of Service in Linux
Linux networking has many features and commands available, including network traffic shaping and Quality of Service (QoS). Linux enables network administrators to control bandwidth for applications and prioritize different packets for specific applications on your network.
Problem Statement
Lack of bandwidth control and uneven transmission speed on a local area network (LAN) can negatively affect performance, reliability, and latency.
Explanation of the Problem
Unmanaged traffic can lead to unexpected effects such as delayed responses for video and audio transmissions, and hinder mission-critical network applications in case of an emergency, this will help to prevent unwanted overuse of resources.
Explanation of Traffic Shaping and Quality of Service (QoS)
Traffic Shaping:
Linux has capabilities, for managing network traffic within and around certain limits which controls and constrains excessive burst transmission.
Quality of Service:
The concept of Quality of Service controls which application or server with different packets, according for more effective and efficient way use.
Troubleshooting Steps
To achieve traffic shaping, several basic components of the concept apply as shown below:
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