aboutsummaryrefslogtreecommitdiff
path: root/contrib/qos/README.md
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
authorJames White <jamesmacwhite@users.noreply.github.com>2017-01-14 08:26:31 +0000
committerJames White <james@jmwhite.co.uk>2017-01-19 09:35:58 +0000
commitfc089ae47a3773b35111b4abdcac8192aead4578 (patch)
treee56f8e7652dde4f34821b89e1b435c04887a2383 /contrib/qos/README.md
parente126d0c12ca66278d9e7b12187c5ff4fc02a7e6c (diff)
Add IPv6 support to qos.sh
Diffstat (limited to 'contrib/qos/README.md')
-rw-r--r--contrib/qos/README.md4
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/contrib/qos/README.md b/contrib/qos/README.md
index 5e0a975fc6..0ded87c58f 100644
--- a/contrib/qos/README.md
+++ b/contrib/qos/README.md
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-### 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.