From: Landy Landy <landysaccount@xxxxxxxxx> > Lately I've been experiencing that our internet connection has being crawling. >I noticed some users like to download movies, videos, and a lot of other >content that kills our internet bw. I've been thinking of throtle every user in >our network. I've tried it in the past with tc but, when I run squid I can't >get it to do its job. If I do NOT run squid and just do a normal forward from >internet to our lan and viceversa the tc shaping works great throtling the >speed or bw to each user I config... Now, I would like to give it a try with >squid and delay pools but, after reading some documentations, it has confused >me. I learned that there are three pools or classes. Can you please guide me to >where I can find info on how to throtle users with delay pools? > I would like to assign each user or ip 512kbps / 128kbps and don't want any to >borrow from any other.. http://wiki.squid-cache.org/Features/DelayPools?highlight=%28faqlisted.yes%29 If you have a class C, you want to use delay_class 2. If you have a class B, you want to use delay_class 3. See the examples. JD