On Tue, 2003-08-05 at 04:01, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi all, > > I found that most of my bandwdth are consumed by some users of LAN who love to > download software, games, mp3 etc from internet. If 4 people start to download > some big files then all my bandwidth are consumed by them and the browsing > speed for others like dialup users become too slow to tolerate. > > I don't want to allocate my bandwidth to my LAN and dialup users differently. > Because during evening there won't be any bandwidth consumtion from my lan but > will be very high in day time. They (lan and dialup) may all together use all the > bandwidth available but I want to make downloading the software from LAN the > least preferance. Is it possible either via squid or via any software tools? Or is > there > any other better solution for me? Please suggest.
You'll probably want to use QoS (Quality of Service) bandwidth management. Check out chapters 9, 14, and 15 of the Advanced Routing HOWTO: http://lartc.org/howto/ -- Jason Dixon, RHCE DixonGroup Consulting http://www.dixongroup.net -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
