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David H. Barr dhbarr at gmail.com
Wed Feb 9 09:48:47 CST 2005


While perusing lartc, be sure to look at the failover / QOS rules they
describe for combining two 'net connections. It's about 10 lines, and
does wonders for your reliability.

-dhbarr.

PS: I use this to get maximum download capacity for a small
business... T1's have great upload but crap for down, and DSL vice
versa. lartc to the rescue!


On Wed, 09 Feb 2005 07:43:21 -0500, David Holland <dholland at woh.rr.com> wrote:
> If you've a Linux based firewall in front of (on) your webserver see the
> "Linux Advanced Routing and Traffic Control HOWTO"
> 
> #15.9 from its cookbook:  Rate limiting a single host or netmask
> 
> http://lartc.org/lartc.html#LARTC.RATELIMIT.SINGLE
> 
> Looks pretty straight forward to me...
> 
> There's also something called the "Wonder Shaper"
> http://lartc.org/wondershaper/ that's vaguely useful if your running a
> webserver at home w/ a asymmetric connection.
> 
> David
> 
> 
> On Tue, 2005-02-08 at 18:09 -0800, Cameron Kaiser wrote:
> > > > Can't one put monitoring software in place that cuts off any one IP
> > > > address after, say, more than 100MB (or whatever amount makes the most
> > > > sense) has been downloaded?
> > >
> > >     The Apache web server, for instance, has several modules available for
> > > it to limit the bandwidth used.
> >
> > But is that total outflow, or can that be tagged to IP?
> >
> 
>



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