[Asterisk-Users] Optimum online-upload throttling confirmed.

[Brendon Baumgartner]

> From: asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com [mailto:asterisk-users-
> bounces at lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of gw at adcomcorp.com
> Sent: Thursday, August 18, 2005 6:08 PM
> To: asterisk-users at lists.digium.com
> Subject: [Asterisk-Users] Optimum online-upload throttling confirmed.
> 
> Hello All,
> I was recently fighting with an optimum online connection in NY.
> 
> I finally got in touch with someone that confirmed they are throttling
> my upload connection.
> 
> I just wanted to make everyone aware of it, so if you have problems if
> your ping times jump erratically, this could be the cause.
> 
> Their suggestions were, although you can upload a lot, do not do it
> constantly.  They do not want any constant outgoing connections.
> 
> Even on business class, they do throttle.  All business class primarily
> does is allow port 25 to pass.
> 
> Now I am going to look and see if I can get a decent upload speed dsl or
> something to correct this problem.


You might try traffic shaping before going to your ISP. Being that ping is
erratic though, is evidence that it may not help.

I believe LARTC has some information for you there.

-Brendon