Hi Stef Continuation with your responce to this post If i send all traffic to Imq, i can shape aggrigate B/w like either i can send 5Mb up or 5Mb down but iam going to achive with this webserver total 5Mb, is this right hare ----- Original Message ----- From: "Stef Coene" <stef.coene@xxxxxxxxx> To: "openings" <openings@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; <lartc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, April 10, 2003 2:24 AM Subject: Re: [LARTC] Can I limit traffic rate to 5Mbps in both direction (in and out) > On Wednesday 09 April 2003 14:24, openings wrote: > > Hi. > > > > I have two NIC in Linux machine. > > > > One NIC is out direction(to WAN), the other is in direction(to LAN). > > > > I want to limit traffic rate in both direction. > > (total 5Mbps limit to destination port 80 traffic in both direction) > > > > but I can limit in only one direction each. > > > > How can I limit traffic in both direction ? > You can do this if you patch the kernel and iptables so it supports the imq > device. An imq device is a virutal device and you can put packets with > iptables in it. You can also shape that device. > In your case, you need to create 1 imq device and redirect packets from both > directions to port 80 to it. And add a tbf (or cbq or htb) qdisc to the imq > device to limit the traffic to 5mbps. > > For a link to the imq device, see the faq page on www.docum.org. > > Stef > > -- > > stef.coene@xxxxxxxxx > "Using Linux as bandwidth manager" > http://www.docum.org/ > #lartc @ irc.oftc.net > > _______________________________________________ > LARTC mailing list / LARTC@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > http://mailman.ds9a.nl/mailman/listinfo/lartc HOWTO: http://lartc.org/ >