wok-6.x view dummynet/description.txt @ rev 14803

slitaz-configs: up 5.1.5; slitaz-tools and slitaz-tools-boxes: up 5.4.
author Aleksej Bobylev <al.bobylev@gmail.com>
date Tue Jul 16 20:16:33 2013 +0300 (2013-07-16)
parents
children
line source
1 dummynet is a live network emulation tool, originally designed for testing
2 networking protocols, and since then used for a variety of applications
3 including bandwidth management. It simulates/enforces queue and bandwidth
4 limitations, delays, packet losses, and multipath effects. It also implements
5 various scheduling algorithms. dummynet can be used on the machine running the
6 user's application, or on external boxes acting as routers or bridges.