[Date Prev][Date Next] [Thread Prev][Thread Next] [Date Index] [Thread Index]

Re: bandwidht restricted.



On Tue, 2003-11-25 at 18:05, debian@isabeldeespana.org wrote:
> I´m ask my self if there is an utility to resctrict the bandwidht consumed 
> by services. The problem is that when someone use ftp service or smtp 
> service with a important size of byte, others can´t use services on our 
> little network. 
> 
> Is There any utility which allows me restrict the use of bandwidht? It´s 
> possible restrict by service and or by IP, users etc... 

Linux has excellent support for bandwidth shaping, but you will need to
tweak it quite a bit before everything works perfectly in your
environment.

Have a look at the Linux Advanced Routing and Traffic Control Howto:
http://lartc.org/howto/

And specifically the Queueing Disciplines chapter:
http://lartc.org/howto/lartc.qdisc.html


-- 
Erik Grinaker
http://erikg.wired-networks.net

This signature has been rot13-encrypted twice, reading it is illegal
under the terms of the DMCA.



Reply to: