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:

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>
> 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
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> On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 3:15 PM, Noam Rathaus <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
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>> 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.
>>
>> --
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