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[Mark Haney]

Luc MAIGNAN wrote:
> :-) so funny....
> 
> I manage myself the network via iptables rules.
> I don't want to bring traffic to 0, just limit downloads availability to 
> certains users
> 
> 
> Mark Haney a écrit :
>> Luc MAIGNAN wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> What is the easyest way to limit bandwitdh usage for an IP address on 
>>> my network ?
>>>
>>> BR
>>>
>>
>> Pull the network cable?  That'll limit it to 0.
>>
>> Actually, I'd probably use policing on the switch that system is 
>> connected to.  If it's a managed switch.
>>
>> I've not ever found a real good linux bandwidth limiter for just a 
>> single system.
>>
>>
>>
> 

IIRC there's a bandwidth shaper module in the kernel you might can try. 
  I've never used it, or known anyone to use it, but that might work for 
you.


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