From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Stef Coene Date: Sun, 05 Jan 2003 17:03:09 +0000 Subject: Re: [LARTC] Help restricting bandwidth of individual clients Message-Id: List-Id: References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: lartc@vger.kernel.org On Sunday 05 January 2003 12:19, ariel@fismat.umich.mx wrote: > Hello, > > im new to this stuff, before this, i was using hardware to manage my > bandwidth. > > I have a wireless AP (hostap) with a good connection. What i want is to > shape my traffic to restrict each one of my wireless clients to a specific > rate. Two to 33.6K, one to 128K, one to 256Kbps, some to 512K, and one to > 1024K ... > > I've read chapter 9 of the lartc-howto, it says it is possible, but is not > really clear to me how to do this stuff. Do i need two eth cards and make > a bridge? I read that HTB is better than CBQ, so im trying to use HTB. A bridge is easy to put in an existing network because you don't have to reconfigure the network. > Im using DHCP for my clients, so is this possible by just using their > MAC's? Has anyone any script to make things easier? Yes. You can use the mac address with iptables to mark the packets. This mark can be used to put the traffic in the cass you want. > I'll appreciate any link or info about this... Have you found www.docum.org ? > is there any shearch tool for the mailing-archive of lartc? No idea ... Stef -- stef.coene@docum.org "Using Linux as bandwidth manager" http://www.docum.org/ #lartc @ irc.oftc.net _______________________________________________ LARTC mailing list / LARTC@mailman.ds9a.nl http://mailman.ds9a.nl/mailman/listinfo/lartc HOWTO: http://lartc.org/