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Good morning, Jesper,

On Fri, 22 Oct 1999, Jesper Jensen wrote:

> >> I would like to limit the upload speed on one port, thourgh my
> >> linux-firewall. I mean, I'm not allowed to upload too fast, so I would
> >> like to limit a certain port to eg. 20KB/sec, but how?
> >> 
> >> Is that possible? If so, how?
> >> 
> >> I can't seem to figure out how, nor where to get info about it.
> >     Look in /usr/src/linux/Documentation for information about the
> >traffic shaper.  This allows you to limit outgoing (_not_ incoming)
> >bandwidth to a certain amount.
> 
> I finaly got the time to take a look at it, seems just what I need. But
> there is just one problem. I havn't got the shapecfg program, is it a part
> of a standard Redhat 6.0 install? Or do I maby have to activate it in the
> kernel (recompile and stuff)?

        It comes with in the shapecfg package.  I know it comes with RH6.x
and believe it may come with earlier versions.  For those that don't use
RH or use an earlier distribution, the package can be found at
ftp://shadow.cabi.net/pub/Linux .  There may be a newer version somewhere
- anyone?

> >It will be replaced with CBQ (Class Based
> >Queueing) at some point.
> 
> Oh ok, is that in development now? Do you know when?

        See:
        http://lrcwww.epfl.ch/linux-diffserv/
        Cheers,
        - Bill

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