[Cerowrt-devel] Problems testing sqm

[Sebastian Moeller]

Hi Richard,

On Oct 23, 2015, at 19:30 , Richard Smith <smithbone at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 10/23/2015 01:02 PM, Alan Jenkins wrote:
> 
>>> Go the sqm tab in the GUI and set egress and ingress to 10000, set the
>>> interface to the upstream interface,  click enable, click save and
>>> apply. Everything else is left at default. ie fq_codel and simple.qos.
>> 
>> Your description misses at least one step from the official how-to.
>> May be worth checking:
>> 
>>  Start and Enable the SQM scripts. To do this, choose System → Startup
>>     Click Start to start the SQM process
>>     Click Enable to start the SQM process when the route reboots
>> 
>> The how-to is here: http://wiki.openwrt.org/doc/howto/sqm
> 
> Ah... That would explain everything.  Indeed, I missed that part.  Thank you for noticing that.

	I believe at least the version in trunk should handle hat for you, but that might be broken, so please help me figuring this out, so I can fix up sqm-scripts.

> 
>> The original qos-scripts definitely required that step.  IIRC, it's an
>> openwrt convention that installing a package doesn't automatically
>> enable its startup script.
> 
> Is this also the case if build it in via make menuconfig instead of a package?

	I believe if you set a package to install automatically the build system does that for you automatically, but I have never tested that myself...

> 
> What about for cerowrt? It's not started by default there as well?

	In cerowrt we have a number of issues, but I forgot whether it starts automatically or not...

> 
> The box(s) are back at my apartment so I can't examine them at the moment.

	Take your time ;) 

Best Regards
	Sebastian

> 
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