On Sat, Dec 29, 2001 at 03:50:32PM -0500, Sebastian C K Ip wrote: > But nothing happens there is no limit on PING. tc -s filter ls dev ppp0 > shows nothing passing through tc not even the root qdisc. And tc -s qdisc ls dev ppp0, and tc -s class ls dev ppp0? If these also show nothing I'll take a better look. > So my question is does TC only works on traffic passing through my > gateway? In that case I am just barking up the wrong tree here. Or is > there something i can do to limit host based traffic. It works on all traffic leaving an interface. > Also with my current setup say if i use a filter with fwmark could i limit > my housemate's porn > grabbing bandwidth? Or would i again see tc doing totally nothing? Yes, that would work. Assign an fwmark on the interfaces where the porn packets are coming in and limit the speed of fwmarked traffic on the ethernet interface to your house network. In my experience, *most* bandwidth problems are warez or porn related :-) -- http://www.PowerDNS.com Versatile DNS Software & Services http://www.tk the dot in .tk Netherlabs BV / Rent-a-Nerd.nl - Nerd Available - Linux Advanced Routing & Traffic Control: http://ds9a.nl/lartc
