> in our college we use a Linux box connected to an ISP through a (slow) leased line
>to give access to the Internet
> at more than 70 clients connected on the internal LAN. As you can imagine when 70
>students start to navigate
> our link get saturated very quickly preventing everyone from the outside world to
>reach our site.
>
> We would like to implement a variable bandwidth using one or more ISDN dialup lines
>to be activated when
> the traffic goes over a certain limit and dropped when not needed anymore to save
>costs.
>
> I've been looking to the HOWTO's and the usual sources of info but I wasn't able to
>find any solution. Could
> anyone point me in the right direction?
If you don't mind source hacking have a look at this package when the
bandwidth usage hits a certain limit get it to trigger an ISDN line
dialup.
http://cebu.mozcom.com/riker/iptraf/
Tim Fletcher .~.
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