On Fri, 4 Jul 2003 15:08:23 -0700, "Chip Shabazian" <chip@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message <BA12368A8F510340A0CD3D5A7D42A37C04739F@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>: > I'm hoping to get some help regarding bandwidth restriction. > Basically, I have a system that is functioning as a router/firewall at > a colo site. It's got 10 ethernet interfaces in it so that I could > give each person their own subnet. I'm fine with the routing and > firewalling, but I want to be able to restrict certain people to > various levels of throughput since I have to pay when we go over our > 1Mb cap. From what I've been able to determine, I need to use tc to > setup qdisc's, but I have not been able to find any good references > either online or in print that will explain clearly to someone who > doesn't understand these tools how to setup these queues. I will > probably put something together for reference if anyone can help me > understand these tools. > > > > What would be really nice, is if someone could give me the commands to > setup these queues, and explain what each item in the command is. I > realize this is a lot of work, but I'll gladly take any help I can > get, and give back to the community what I am able to come up with. ..try my http://fmb.no/ipcop/setup-cbq-0.0.4.tar.bz2 and tell me if you can make any sense out of it. ;-) -- ..med vennlig hilsen = with Kind Regards from Arnt... ;-) ...with a number of polar bear hunters in his ancestry... Scenarios always come in sets of three: best case, worst case, and just in case.