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authorWladimir J. van der Laan <laanwj@gmail.com>2017-01-19 14:11:27 +0100
committerWladimir J. van der Laan <laanwj@gmail.com>2017-01-19 14:11:49 +0100
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Merge #9552: Add IPv6 support to qos.sh
fc089ae Add IPv6 support to qos.sh (James White)
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-### Qos ###
+### QoS (Quality of service) ###
-This is a Linux bash script that will set up tc to limit the outgoing bandwidth for connections to the Bitcoin network. It limits outbound TCP traffic with a source or destination port of 8333, but not if the destination IP is within a LAN (defined as 192.168.x.x).
+This is a Linux bash script that will set up tc to limit the outgoing bandwidth for connections to the Bitcoin network. It limits outbound TCP traffic with a source or destination port of 8333, but not if the destination IP is within a LAN.
This means one can have an always-on bitcoind instance running, and another local bitcoind/bitcoin-qt instance which connects to this node and receives blocks from it.