You have good provider, this is very usefull, because you can manage your trafic very efectively. it is esay to limit trafic, to 1mbit, but you can set cburst to some very large nunber like 3-10 mb also you can do mere complex rules, if you luke by clasifying trafic by port or better use connbytes to manage trafic by filesize, I am using such script on my much slower connection together with imq http://pupa.da.ru/imq ----- Original Message ----- From: "Will Tatam" <will@xxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <lartc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, February 19, 2004 12:53 PM Subject: 95th percentile billing > I am just in the process of swapping ip transit supplier and my > new > supplier is providing an open 100Mb/s connection but billing me on the > basis of using less than 1Mb/s for 95% of the time > > What would be the ideal for me would be setting up my box so that it > always complied with this. > > i.e i want to limit my own connection speed to 1Mb/s but have a suitably > large bit bucket so that i can burst higher for short periods > The ideal would be a setup where the average speed cap worked out over > serveral hours. If this were not possible even a few seconds of burst > would help given that most of the files being downloaded from the > webserver are only a few k > > Is something along these lines possible or have i miss understood the > documentation > > -- > > Will Tatam > ------------------------------------------------------------ > Email / JID will@xxxxxxxxxxxx > Web www.netmindz.net > PGP Key www.netmindz.net/will/will_tatam.asc > ------------------------------------------------------------ > Registered Linux user 294695 > Linux Counter http://counter.li.org > ------------------------------------------------------------ > See http://www.jabber.org/ to find out > more about the most > advanced cross platform, open source enterprise messaging > solution > ------------------------------------------------------------ > > > _______________________________________________ > LARTC mailing list / LARTC@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > http://mailman.ds9a.nl/mailman/listinfo/lartc HOWTO: http://lartc.org/ > _______________________________________________ LARTC mailing list / LARTC@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://mailman.ds9a.nl/mailman/listinfo/lartc HOWTO: http://lartc.org/
