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?
> >
>
>
Received on Wed Feb 09 2005 - 09:48:47 GMT