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docs(throttling): because comcast throttles the websocket
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paulirish authored Oct 6, 2017
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# comcast --stop
```

Currently, `comcast` [doesn't support](https://github.com/tylertreat/comcast/issues/17) a separate uplink throughput.

Currently, `comcast` will also throttle the websocket port that Lighthouse uses to connect to Chrome. This isn't a big problem but mostly means that receiving the trace from the browser takes significantly more time. Also, `comcast` [doesn't support](https://github.com/tylertreat/comcast/issues/17) a separate uplink throughput.

### Using Lighthouse with `comcast`

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# Run Lighthouse with it's own throttling disabled
lighthouse --disable-network-throttling # ...

# Disable the traffic throttling
# Disable the traffic throttling once you see "Retrieving trace"
comcast --stop
```

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