wok-current view dummynet/description.txt @ rev 23689
updated sysstat (12.1.7 -> 12.3.2)
| author | Hans-G?nter Theisgen |
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| date | Sun Apr 26 17:56:55 2020 +0100 (2020-04-26) |
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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.