hi all: the following scipt is wokring perfectly with limiting ...on limimitng per ip basis.. ---- eth0=public static ip eth2= private ip ( 192.168.2.1) -- iptables -t mangle -A POSTROUTING -s ! 192.168.0.0/32 -d 192.168.2.101/32 -j MARK --set-mark 21012 tc class add dev eth2 parent 1:1 classid 1:2101 htb rate 32kbit ceil 64kbit tc filter add dev eth2 parent 1:0 protocol ip prio 2 handle 21012 fw classid 1:2101 tc qdisc add dev eth2 parent 1:2101 handle 2101: sfq perturb 10 ----------------- Now what i am trying to do is... limiting 192.168.2.101 75% for httpd and 25% to rest.. what i have to do? i am confused on iptables marking as well.. Thanks Paras. Paras pradhan Systems Dept. Bajranet PVT LTD Kathmandu Nepal. _______________________________________________ LARTC mailing list / LARTC@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://mailman.ds9a.nl/mailman/listinfo/lartc HOWTO: http://lartc.org/