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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face=Arial><span style='font-size:
10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:navy'>Max rate determines who much data is given
to each client. You determine this by the number of clients you wish to run
and how fast your upload link is. I would not recommend going under 5000, thus
you can determine how many slots you can run with your upload limit.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><b><font size=2 face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Tahoma;font-weight:bold'>From:</span></font></b><font size=2
face=Tahoma><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Tahoma'> Richard Harrison
[mailto:richardnharrison@btinternet.com] <br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Sent:</span></b> Thursday, November 25, 2004
9:05 AM<br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>To:</span></b> <st1:PersonName w:st="on">cod@icculus.org</st1:PersonName><br>
<b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Subject:</span></b> RE: [cod] Traffic data
question</span></font><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>I know that max_rate is something to do with limiting the amount of
data that a server sends but can someone tell me exactly what it is to do with.<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:
12.0pt'>i.e. is it the amount fo data per client or how much it can send out in
total or am i way off the mark??<br>
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<b><i><span style='font-weight:bold;font-style:italic'>Paul Stewart
<paul@paulstewart.org></span></i></b> wrote:<o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><font size=3
face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Excellent point.. Thanks
for that reminder. <br>
This server was just for testing but we have 15000 sv_rate setup..<br>
<br>
Thanks,<br>
<br>
Paul<br>
<br>
<br>
-----Original Message-----<br>
From: Mike [mailto:mike@impact-hosting.com] <br>
Sent: Thursday, November 25, 2004 2:21 AM<br>
To: <st1:PersonName w:st="on">cod@icculus.org</st1:PersonName><br>
Subject: Re: [cod] Traffic data question<br>
<br>
<br>
don't forget it all depens on the sv_maxrate<br>
<br>
Greetz Mike<br>
<br>
----- Original Message ----- <br>
From: "Paul Stewart" <br>
<PAUL@PAULSTEWART.ORG>To: <br>
<COD@ICCULUS.ORG>Sent: Wednesday, November 24, 2004 9:40 PM<br>
Subject: RE: [cod] Traffic data question<br>
<br>
<br>
> I just setup my first Linux COD:UO server and with 16-18 players we <br>
> were seeing 1 Mb/s +/- of bandwidth. I did note that at one point we <br>
> had 24 players online and it didn't break 1.2 Mb/s but it wasn't for <br>
> very long so I may have m! issed actual peaks on my RRD graphs (5 minute<br>
<br>
> average traffic).<br>
> <br>
> Paul<br>
> <br>
> <br>
> -----Original Message-----<br>
> From: Richard Harrison [mailto:richardnharrison@btinternet.com]<br>
> Sent: Wednesday, November 24, 2004 3:31 PM<br>
> To: <st1:PersonName w:st="on">cod@icculus.org</st1:PersonName><br>
> Subject: RE: [cod] Traffic data question<br>
> <br>
> <br>
> So your saying that a 16 slot cod server would be using just under a <br>
> 1MB a second?<br>
> <br>
> Regards,<br>
> Richard.<br>
> <br>
> -----Original Message-----<br>
> From: Benjr [mailto:benjr@elo.com.br]<br>
> Sent: 24 November 2004 19:54<br>
> To: <st1:PersonName w:st="on">cod@icculus.org</st1:PersonName><br>
> Subject: RE: [cod] Traffic data question<br>
> <br>
> <br>
> Delta,<br>
> <br>
> I am afraid I diasgree. The correct formula for the peak traffic is: s<br>
<br>
> * (s - 1) * 4 Where "s" is the number of slots and 4Kbps is the
max <br>
> bandwidth used for each slot. This formula says that each slot <br>
&! gt; "listens" for the traffic of the others. I used the MRTG
to generate a<br>
<br>
> graphic for the servers we have and, for me, the formula is correct. <br>
> In this particular case, 16 slots will consume, at most, 960Kbps.<br>
> <br>
> Best regards,<br>
> Ben<br>
> <br>
> --------- Mensagem Original --------<br>
> De: <st1:PersonName w:st="on">cod@icculus.org</st1:PersonName><br>
> <st1:place w:st="on">Para</st1:place>: <st1:PersonName w:st="on">cod@icculus.org</st1:PersonName>
<br>
<COD@ICCULUS.ORG>> Assunto: RE: [cod] Traffic data question<br>
> Data: 23/11/04 07:52<br>
> <br>
> ><br>
> > It depends on many things.<br>
> > In general you can only roughly assume what a server could need at <br>
> > max<br>
> <br>
> > usage.<br>
> ><br>
> > I usually use this calculation:<br>
> > -1 Player needs about 4kb/s<br>
> > -16 Slots<br>
> > -24 hours Full<br>
> ><br>
> > 4 kb/s * 16 * (24 * 60 * 60)<br>
> > = 5,2 GB per Day<br>
> ><br>
> > So if a Server is only a half day full, it would take approx 2,5GB<br>
> > traffic.<br>
> ><br>
> > Regards,<br>
> > delta<br>
> ><br>
> > > -----Original Message-----<br>
> > > From: T.Pagel [mailto:t.p.mail@gmx.net]<br>
> > > Sent: Dienstag, 23. November 2004 11:34<br>
> > > To: <st1:PersonName w:st="on">cod@icculus.org</st1:PersonName><br>
> > > Subject: Re: [cod] Traffic data question<br>
> > ><br>
> > > Richard Harrison schrieb:<br>
> > ><br>
> > > >Can any tell me how much data is transfered per client. <br>
> > Just<br>
> > > wanting to roughly size up how much data a server with say 16 <br>
> > > clients would be expected to transfer. > ><br>
> > > >Thanks.<br>
> > > ><br>
> > > ><br>
> > > ><br>
> > > ><br>
> > > well , i have a cod ded server with 20 clients and it differs<br>
> > > from 400 to 720 megs / day...<br>
> > ><br>
> > ><br>
> ><br>
> <BR! >> <br>
> <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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