There is a program called trickle. It shapes everything you want. download speed and upload speed. All you have to do is run a command lie this:
trickle -d <some speed> -u <other speed> your application. In this case it will be vpn. I used it for p2p application. Homepage: http://www.monkey.org/~marius/trickle/ Description: a portable lightweight userspace bandwidth shaper On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 5:22 PM, Ohad Levy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > why not using normal ip shaping ? > as far as it goes for normal shaping, I'm sure you could find a lot of > information - google is your friend. > about restricting the openvpn traffic, I think that you tag with iptables > all of the vpn traffic and limit the bandwidth with tc. > > Ohad > > > On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 3:15 PM, Noam Rathaus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > >> Hi, >> >> Anyone experienced with traffic shaping general, and with OpenVPN >> specifically? >> >> I want to limit the upstream traffic sent from our VPN server to our VPN >> clients. >> >> I can't use 'shaper' (the OpenVPN command line parameter). >> >> So any suggestion would be welcome. >> >> -- >> Noam Rathaus >> CTO >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> http://www.beyondsecurity.com >> >> "Know that you are safe." >> >> Beyond Security Finalist for the "Red Herring 100 Global" Awards 2007 >> >> ================================================================= >> To unsubscribe, send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with >> the word "unsubscribe" in the message body, e.g., run the command >> echo unsubscribe | mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> > >