What you are describing is, as far as I know, not available within PFSense at present. I know that stinks :-)
There are products that do this -but they are very expensive - Internap for example makes the flow-control appliance -but beginning cost is over $30K i believe. Glenn Kelley, Hop Off A Cloud Networks LLC. [email protected] Voice: (740) 463-7328 On Oct 2, 2012, at 2:54 PM, Tim Korves <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi there, > > that would also be of very big interest to me. :-) Would be great, if this > would be possible in any way. > > Regards, Tim > > Am 01.10.2012 18:41, schrieb Noam Birnbaum: >> Hi folks, >> >> Our colo facility bills based on the 95th percentile of traffic. As long as >> our total bandwidth usage, during 95% of the month, does not exceed our >> allotted cap, we don't get additional charges on our bill. >> >> I'm at a loss for how to shape this in pfsense. Our current bandwidth >> allotment is 25Mbps. I could set LAN/WAN bandwidth to 20/5 respectively in >> Traffic Shaping, and that would ensure that we never exceed the allotment >> (we have much more inbound traffic than outbound). However, that doesn't >> allow for variations in usage -- such as when a remote user needs to >> retrieve something large. In this example, they would be capped at 5Mbps, >> when in fact perhaps at that moment our inbound traffic is quite low and we >> could spare them a full 20Mbps outbound without exceeding our cap. >> >> Any suggestions? >> >> Thanks! >> noam >> _______________________________________________ >> List mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://lists.pfsense.org/mailman/listinfo/list > > _______________________________________________ > List mailing list > [email protected] > http://lists.pfsense.org/mailman/listinfo/list
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