On 1/10/06, Michael Tinsay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --- jan gestre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > you can use traffic shaping for these, prioritize > > the service that you want > > and limit the bandwidth and throttle the service you > > want, i use IPCop for > > my proxy. > > Are you able to distinguish whether a user is > requesting a web page or downloading a file using > http?
i think this has to be done using a proxy server like squid or a sophisticated application (like checkpoint, i guess?) that works on all OSI layers. the default traffic control utilities in linux (ie tc via htb.init or cbq.init) works only on the network layer (am i right?) like iptables. > --- mike t. -- roderick e. tapang, nclp retapang at gmail dot com (o_.' http://counter.li.org/ //\ ---------------------- V_/_ Linux User # 253842 _________________________________________________ Philippine Linux Users' Group (PLUG) Mailing List [email protected] (#PLUG @ irc.free.net.ph) Read the Guidelines: http://linux.org.ph/lists Searchable Archives: http://archives.free.net.ph
