Re: [LARTC] squid + tc

[Martin Devera <devik@cdi.cz>]

I've seen patch to squid somewhere. The trick is to encode original
requester information into new request packets. It can go into
"priority" field - it is 32bit and is userspace-settable.
I'm currently thinking about doing something like it but have no
time ...

On Wed, 22 May 2002, Gavin White wrote:

> oh well, just wondered if there was a way to get squid to keep the original
> IP.
>
> I'm currently working on a fully automated mac address authentication,
> bandwidth control thing for WISPS - it takes a csv from rodopi and modifies
> it's iptables and htb rules according to the latest client data.  In fact,
> we're starting to migrate today.  If anyone wants to take a look at the
> script, mail me and I'd be glad to send it.
>
> Gavin
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Stef Coene" <stef.coene@docum.org>
> To: "Gavin White" <gavin@raha.com>; <LARTC@mailman.ds9a.nl>
> Sent: Wednesday, May 22, 2002 10:27 AM
> Subject: Re: [LARTC] squid + tc
>
>
> On Wednesday 22 May 2002 09:00, Gavin White wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > I have some htb rules set up to govern download speeds through a linux
> box,
> > depending on the IP address of the destination machine.
> >
> > My problem is that when the end users choose to use my squid cache, which
> > sits before the htb machine (and has to be there), the htb machine thinks
> > the traffic is going to/from the squid box,  so nullifying all my
> bandwidth
> > rules.
> All squid traffic will have as source address the squid box, so you can't
> know who is doing what.  But squid can also do bandwidth management.  Take a
> look at delay pools,
>
> Stef
>
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