On 2011-05-11, Tom Murphy <[email protected]> wrote: > I had set up ALTQ on a 4.9 firewall box as a box in our network needed > its sending throttled, but I noticed that while the firewall was > throttling this machine in question, ALL connections going through the > machine were adversely affected and slow. Interactive SSH sessions had > sometimes 1-2 seconds up to 10 seconds before keystrokes showed up. > > Once the machine had stopped sending all its traffic, things were fine > again.
Watch 'systat q' or 'pfctl -vvsq' and check that packets are being assigned to the expected queues..
