[olug] Traffic Sahping and Bandwidth Throttling

[Nate Rotschafer]

Actually I'm using HTB right now and it does limit it but I need to get to a 
point where I understand how to use iptables to mark packets to determine 
what the HTB queue should do with the packets.

Thanks,
Nate


>From: "Matthew G. Marsh" <mgm at midwestlinux.com>
>Reply-To: olug at olug.org
>To: olug at olug.org
>Subject: Re: [olug] Traffic Sahping and Bandwidth Throttling
>Date: Wed, 1 May 2002 10:06:53 -0500 (CDT)
>
>On Tue, 30 Apr 2002, Nate Rotschafer wrote:
>
> > I know we have several people on here who have probably done this,
> > especially Mr. Marsh.
>
>Hmmm - my white hairs must really be showing... ;-} Really - Matthew is
>fine.
>
>Anyway - Definitely read Bart's Advanced Routing HowTo (Phil gave the
>link) - ignore most of the Policy Routing stuff (he and I have issues...)
>but the TC Traffic Control parts are very well done.
>
>Also I have a kernal patch (part of the PakSecured Master Kernal Patch)
>that will allow you to use the u32 filter as a nfmark engine as well as
>for Ingress Control. My bet is that you are actually looking for Egress
>structures only so that may not be needed. Also if you need only simple
>multi-stream filtering (if this is related to the stuff we talked about a
>week ago) then definately check out Devik's HTB queue. It is easier on the
>configuration and works quite well.
>
> > I want to limit the bandwidth usage on my
> > server...not just apache but FTP and other stuff.  The easiest way to do
> > this I think is some type of policy routing/traffic shaping but I dunno 
>so
> > I'm trying to get some ideas if anyone has some.
> >
> > Thanks for the help,
> > Nate Rotschafer
> >
> > P.S.  If any more info is needed just let me know and I will post it.  
>The
> > site that I want to do this for is http://www.geniussystems.net btw.
>
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>Matthew G. Marsh,  President
>Paktronix Systems LLC
>1506 North 59th Street
>Omaha  NE  68104
>Phone: (402) 932-7250
>Email: mgm at midwestlinux.com
>WWW:  http://www.midwestlinux.com
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"Only those who think know, but those wo know always think."
Nate Rotschafer
Millard West High School
Omaha, NE

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