Re: Bridge+Bandwidth Control

[Arnt Karlsen <arnt@c2i.net>]

On Fri, 11 Apr 2003 02:02:01 +0200, 
<000d01c2ffbd$947bac30$010aa8c0@crz2>:

> Hi!
> 
> I was trying to implement traffic control on a linux
> bridge. Basically, I'll need to allocate designated bandwidth
> to various services while the rest get throttled.
> 
> Eg. on a 10MBit bandwidth.
> http/ftp will get 128K
> while the rest (smtp/POP3) will get 64K.
> Whatever traffic passing through the bridge
> in one direction must not exceed 192K.
> 
> To my dismay, I realised that firewall marking classifier
> will not work under bridging mode.
> 
> So right now I'm kind of stuck because of that.
> 
> Can someone tell me whether if I can implement something like
> the above?

..my first throttle box hangs an ip-less bridge outside my isp clients
firewall, (to control bandwidth for his 802.11 linked customers), how 
is your setup ?


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