I may be too far asleep to tell, but it looks like

http://www.benzedrine.cx/ackpri.html

does what you're after.

Of course, that means installing OpenBSD... which I'd recommend anyway.


On 3 September 2003 at 18:01, Craig Paterson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> 
> >I have the same issue.  There is a way with linux using iptables to mangle
> >the ToS in the IP header, which solves this issue.
> >
> >http://www.tldp.org/LDP/nag2/x-087-2-firewall.tos.manipulation.html
> >
> >But i'm unaware of any way ipf to do this.
> >
> >--- "Dave Ockwell-Jenner" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >  
> >
> >>My ISP provides me a very asymmetric cable connection to the Internet.
> >>I have a Solaris 7 system with IP Filter that acts as a
> >>router/firewall/NAT between the Internet and the local network in our
> >>house - effectively sharing the Internet connection between people in
> >>the house
> >>    
> >>
> I also have this issue, but on firewalls at work. Sun offers the very thing:
> 
> http://wwws.sun.com/software/bandwidth/
> 
> You probably don't want to fork over $500 starting, though, and I have 
> no idea whether there's any contra-indication with IPF.
> 
> We use a proxy and employ some rate limiting there, rather than on the 
> firewall. Not sure that (Squid, in this case) would be any use for your 
> application.
> 
> Craig.

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