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author | super3 <me@super3.org> | 2013-10-15 23:14:30 -0400 |
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committer | super3 <me@super3.org> | 2013-10-15 23:37:30 -0400 |
commit | 27e2d8bfb5678e79d956b9f1aa50c1b14177d748 (patch) | |
tree | a5eb2108ca9cc82af6f5e393608db80a456544cf /contrib/qos/README.md | |
parent | dd9bd863cfc52c17753c75a983ea49870e9b1c53 (diff) |
Finished /Contrib Index. Standardized READMEs.
File and Link Fix.
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diff --git a/contrib/qos/README.md b/contrib/qos/README.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..5e0a975fc6 --- /dev/null +++ b/contrib/qos/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,5 @@ +### Qos ### + +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 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. |