[aklug] Re: GCI, ond others, bandwith restrictions

From: Arthur Corliss <acorliss@nevaeh-linux.org>
Date: Fri Oct 22 2010 - 09:17:42 AKDT

On Thu, 21 Oct 2010, James Tweet wrote:

> I would like to setup some type of firewall or router that will limit the amount
> that I download per month. What software should I look into?

You can do bandwidth limiting with iproute's tc command, but I'm not sure
how easy it would be integrate IP or port accounting. It would be easier to
just run daily/weekly reports out of NMS so you know when you're approaching
your limit.

         --Arthur Corliss
           Live Free or Die
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