> Is there a way to limit incoming traffic (bandwidth) using > ipfilter/ipfw or any such software tool?. I am running a mail > server and I pay per GB transfered. If I have my ISP do the > limiting, they charge extra $$ for it. I know I can limit > incoming mail size via the mail server. But still doesn't > prevent someone from sending a lot of mail or fill up > a 100mbps line for 24 hrs/day.
you'll want to lookup information on dummynet: http://info.iet.unipi.it/~luigi/ip_dummynet/ you can use it to shape traffic and limit bandwidth. -randall -- :// randall s. ehren :// voice 805.893.5632 :// systems administrator :// isber|survey|avss.ucsb.edu :// institute for social, behavioral, and economic research To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
