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From: Omar Armas Aleman <oarmas@mpsnet.net.mx>
Date: Mon, 08 Oct 2001 22:16:49 +0000
Subject: Re: [LARTC] rate limit HTTP
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> I cant figure out this traffic control malarky! how can i put a simple
> bandwidh limitation on traffic to or from a given port?

I'm new to iproute2, but what I'd do is to put a transparent proxy and use
delay pools in squid to limit bandwidth to http.
At http://www.squid-cache.org/Doc/FAQ/FAQ-19.html#ss19.8 you'll find an
example.

Of course, I'd love to see the solution with iproute2.

Omar


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