From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Andy Furniss Date: Thu, 30 Sep 2004 10:01:12 +0000 Subject: Re: [LARTC] Suggestion. Message-Id: <415BD968.7000301@dsl.pipex.com> List-Id: References: <41596D01.4050306@linuxwireless.org> In-Reply-To: <41596D01.4050306@linuxwireless.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: lartc@vger.kernel.org Alejandro Bonilla wrote: > Hi, > > I'm new to the list. I intend to learn about some Linux Networking > features to help myself and others. > > I'm looking to control the bandwidth in my office. Basically there are > like 20 computers, a 2MB Adsl Line. And I would love to let them only > use a certain amount of bandwidth. For example let every client use 20KB > of internet bandwidth of the 210KB we can download at. I heard this is > done with shaper, QoS and some configs in the kernel. > > Learning about this, would be part of the end of my transitition of > moving from MS, to Linux Servers. (I still need more to know about of > Course) > > I'm currently doing MASQ to provide NAT to the clients, aDSL gives > Dynamic ip for the external adapter and internal adapter does the MASQ, > NAT and DHCP. > > This is a Debian Sid Box, 2.6.8 with Intel PRO/100 Adapters. I think you will need to patch this to use TC http://www.linuxhq.com/kernel/v2.6/9-rc2/net/sched/sch_api.c > > If someone could give me an Easy HOW-TO and to please tell me which QoS > supports I need, I'll be more than happy. www.docum.org is a good place to start Andy. _______________________________________________ LARTC mailing list / LARTC@mailman.ds9a.nl http://mailman.ds9a.nl/mailman/listinfo/lartc HOWTO: http://lartc.org/