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Would WAN traffic affect LAN traffic?
Say I have a PC and a NAS connected to a router. On the PC I downloaded a file through torrenting. Now I want to both seed the file and locally upload it to my NAS at the same time. Would the two ...
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Should I buy a switch or a new router to make use of all the bandwidth I am paying for at home?
This is my current network configuration, with the <- bandwith each device is receiving:
- ISP modem-router offering 300 Mbps both by ethernet or WiFi <- 300
- TV (wired) <- 300
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Why does LetsEncrypt consume so much bandwidth
I was looking at my traffic patterns for my home network. Below is a screenshot my bandwidth for various destinations in the past 30mins as seen on my EdgeOS dashboard.
Why is Lets Encrypt's ingress/...
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Setting up home wifi network with bandwidth limits
I have a 250Mbps home network and I want to set up a router with per-device or per-subnet bandwidth limits so certain users don't consume all bandwidth. Is this possible?
Although I'd prefer an all-...
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How to find out which of my devices in my home network is using how much bandwidth?
My question is pretty straightforward. I am on a budget. I have too many devices, ranging from phones, ip tv, play station, PCs and laptops. My home router is pretty basic. I was wondering other than ...
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When to consider the noise safety coefficient as bad or good?
I moved to new house and I have VDSL service exactly like the one I have before but I'm having issues with speed dropping, sometimes I get full speed which is 20 Mbps and sometimes I get 2 Mbps, so I ...
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How home gateway divide internet bandwidth?
I have a little ADSL Modem/gateway (FritzBox), and I see that while I'm downloading from one device, all other devices can not use the Internet connection; the download bandwidth is fully used by the ...
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How to limit bandwidth after a threshold is reached [Mikrotik]?
My router is Mikrotik RB951G-2HnD and I would like it to limit the connection speed to a particular website once some amount of traffic between the user and the website has passed. The website ip ...
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QoS for variable bandwidth connections
My DSL connection does not have a reliable max speed. I've used Tomato's QoS in the past, and it seems to work, but chokes when the DSL speed decreases lower than the max setting.
If your upload ...
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How do I set up a proxy server for home with bandwidth control, download limit options?
3 room mates share a single 2 Mbps connection. Have a 40GB per month download limit beyond which speed drops to 256Kbps which is annoying.
One of the roommates abuses the connection by downloading ...
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How do I increase my home's bandwidth?
I just mistakingly posted this on Stack Exchange but don't know how to delete it...
Anyway, I was thinking of building a home server to use instead of renting a VPS, because in the long run it would ...
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What is a usable throughput for a home media server
I am looking to setup a home server that will act as a media server. This will include both video (possibly HD) and audio. The clients will be a fun mix of hardware but that is a different question. ...
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Home Network Bandwidth Control
I will mount a home network to share the ADSL internet connection. The speed is 1Mb, but I want that my PC get 75% of the bandwidth and the another PC get 25%.
I know that linux boxes can do it, but ...
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Monitoring Bandwidth Across Multiple Systems in a Home Network
For the past several years, I have been using a simple software bandwidth monitor on my computer to keep track of my monthly bandwidth usage. It has worked fine (more or less; the numbers are slightly ...
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