cheers, there are so many way to control b/w using linux based like A ) using apache u can contorl B/w http://www.topology.org/src/bwshare/README.html 2) some CBQ u can control b/w based on client ip CBQ is ship with Linux CD only some shapecfg*.rpm 3 ) using ip route and iptable u can mange b/w http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/ADSL-Bandwidth-Management-HOWTO/how-it-works.html 4) using tc utily u can contorl b/w http://www.linuxdocs.org/HOWTOs/Adv-Routing-HOWTO-8.html it shoulde be like this Client <---------> Linux BOX(with B/W MANGER)<--------------->Internet . chose any one...!!!!!!!!! On Thu, 30 Sep 2004 21:12:09 +0400, Alexey Fadyushin <fab@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > You can use 'limit' match module of iptables to control rate of packets > (no. of packets per time period). If you use this match module with the > ACCEPT (MASQUERADE, etc) target only the specified number of packets per > time period will be ACCEPTed (MASQUERADEd, etc). Packets above the limit > will be passwd to next rule (e.g. one with the DROP target). > > However, the better solution to rate limiting and network bandwidth > allocation is via the use of 'tc' program which is a part of iproute > RPM. The exapmlies of its use could be found in > /usr/share/doc/iproute-<version>. > > Alexey Fadyushin. > Brainbench MVP for Linux > http://www.brainbench.com > > > > menonrr@xxxxxxx wrote: > > > 10/26 > > > > Hello, > > > > I am fairly new to Linux world. > > > > Please help me to implement connection rate (ex. 5 > > outgoing/minute) and packet size control in my iptables on my > > redhat 9 gateway. My iptables just forwards internet > > connections from interal hosts by masquerading. > > > > 1) I would like to design my test network such that only 10 > > outgoing connections are allowed at any time. Please advice me > > on a good rate i.e no: of connection per time period. The > > network will and must have minimim usage. It has no production > > value. > > > > 2) Also what would be a good packet size for control? > > > > Thank You. > > Menon > > > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > -- Vipul Ramani linux2000in@xxxxxxxxx linux2000in@xxxxxxxxx ~~~~~We Know HOW NetWorkS ~~~~~ -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
