On Wednesday 15 May 2013 at 10:55:16, C. Pelissier wrote: > Hi, > > How can squid slow down clients (Browsers) making a lot of hits (over > 100 000 hits per day) by staying connected all day and night to web > sites doing page refresh up to 30 per minute (increasing also the size > of access_log) ? You might find this easier to achieve with IPtables rules than Squid: http://www.debian-administration.org/articles/187 You'd want to restrict connections to your Squid port (probably 3128) to be a compromise between "lots in a few seconds" to allow for normal browser parallel accesses, and "lots and lots over several minutes" to block the accesses you say are continually refreshing. > Same question if download is over 20 Gb per day. > > delay_pools seems to solve this problem with static IP ACL. I wish to > reduce bandwith automaticaly and only for IP abusing networks ressources > and give > again full bandwith when request decreases. Regards, Antony. -- Behind the counter a boy with a shaven head stared vacantly into space, a dozen spikes of microsoft protruding from the socket behind his ear. - William Gibson, Neuromancer (1984) Please reply to the list; please don't CC me.
