[ale] iptables TOS (was: b'bye)

[Jim Popovitch]

Jonathan,

What kernel/distro are you using dstlimit on?  I've only seen that on
kernel 2.6 systems.

-Jim P.

On Tue, 2005-05-24 at 15:18 -0400, Jonathan Rickman wrote:
> On 5/24/05, Christopher Fowler <cfowler at outpostsentinel.com> wrote:
> 
> > 3.  Is it possible to limit bandwidth from a specific internal IP
> >     address no matter the load.  Can I say that 192.168.1.5 can only
> >     have up to 5% of the bandwidth period.  No bursting based on load?
> 
> You can rate limit specific connection with the dstlimit module. I
> lost my cheat sheet that I had on it, and the man page is clear as
> mud, so you'll want to hit google for examples. I have used this in
> the past to rate limit traffic (in packets per second) heading for a
> specific destination port, so I'm pretty sure it'll do what you want.
> You'll need to do some math to figure out what limits to set, but
> other than that it should be a piece of cake.
> 
> --
> Jonathan
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