1-Control HTTP by a proxy, with URL and mime filtering 2-Use CBQ with u32 filter to control each workstation. Also, you can use CSZ to minimize delay for interactive protocol like IRC or telnet session. 3-Use proxy for SMTP, POP3, to control how many times theses protocol are used. (Ex: send all outgoing email at each 20 minutes) --- Errol Neal <eneal@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hello, > > My company runs several Internet Cafes in Mexico, > where bandwith is > limited and very costly. We use Linux to do NAT and > firewall stuff and at > each location we > have about 30-40 stations. I'd like to know if > anyone out there has any > suggestions about how to use CBQ to limit the > bandwith at each station. > We only have a 128k circuit. The problem I am having > is that since I have > that tiny pipe, one or two people unknowingly hog > all the bandwith with > applications like napster and my other customers who > are just viewing web > pages get pissed. Again, I want to rate limit each > individual station. Do > I have to have an ingress rule for EACH ip address? > Any ideas would be > very helpful.. > > Thanks sincerely! > > > Errol > > > > _______________________________________________ > LARTC mailing list / LARTC@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > http://mailman.ds9a.nl/mailman/listinfo/lartc HOWTO: http://ds9a.nl/2.4Routing/ ===== --- Jean-Francois Lemieux Consultant TI MCJ Conseil Inc. __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Get email at your own domain with Yahoo! Mail. http://personal.mail.yahoo.com/
