hi there, which is the best way to shape traffic, but not only applied to the inbound interface, but yes to each of the clients belonging to my lan environment? is it clear? do I have to make filter rules for every client matching their ip addresses? and also, I'd like to obtain graphs of the traffic generated by each of the clients connected to the linux box. which program to use? thanx a lot regards lucas -- ___ /\ \ __ __ _______ _____ _____ \ \ \ /\ \ /\ \ / _____\ / ____ \ /\ ___\ \ \ \_____\ \ \\_| \\ \____/_ /\ __ \\ \ ____ \ \ \_______\\ \______ / \ ______\\ \__\_/\__\\//\_____\ \/_______/ \/_____ / \/______/ \/__/ \/__/ \/_____/