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From: Roman Mamedov <rm@romanrm.net>
To: zrm <zrm@trustiosity.com>
Cc: wireguard@lists.zx2c4.com
Subject: Re: idle traffic considerations
Date: Sat, 30 Nov 2019 12:33:39 +0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20191130123339.255a3424@natsu> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <86ffb110-50f2-de38-ec25-698b0232b09b@trustiosity.com>

On Fri, 29 Nov 2019 16:18:52 -0500
zrm <zrm@trustiosity.com> wrote:

> Ballpark estimate, round a keepalive packet to about a hundred bytes. 
> You're also going to get a re-keys, call those two hundred bytes. If you 
> have a keepalive every 30 seconds and a re-key every 120 seconds, that's 
> around 18KB per hour per peer in each direction.

And read the small-print of mobile carrier plans, at least in our country[1]
they love so much to tally-up the user transferred data every hour, while also
rounding that up to nearest 250 KB, or even 1 MB. So even in the above
scenario they would bill for at least 250 KB/hour.

[1] http://tyumen.megafon.ru/tariffs/all/megafon-online.html

-- 
With respect,
Roman
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      parent reply	other threads:[~2019-11-30  7:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-10-17 10:29 idle traffic considerations Knuth
2019-11-29 21:18 ` zrm
2019-11-29 22:32   ` Lonnie Abelbeck
2019-11-30  7:33   ` Roman Mamedov [this message]

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