Re: [pfSense] Captive Portal: Per-client speed

2014-03-10 Thread David QuayCendre
Hello, You can limit speed by client. I do it by mac address, you can do it by ip address in captive portal by Pass-through MAC or Allowed IP addresses. Personally I use Pass-through MAC with limitation and it work very well. Visibly you can Enable per-user bandwidth restriction in the first tab

Re: [pfSense] Captive Portal: Per-client speed

2014-03-10 Thread Ryan Coleman
I think I'll have to write a white paper for it when I'm done. The first test with shaper killed the house network and we had to roll it back. -- Ryan Coleman ryanjc...@me.com m. 651.373.5015 o. 612.568.2749 On Mar 10, 2014, at 10:10, David QuayCendre david.quaycen...@gmail.com wrote:

Re: [pfSense] Captive Portal: Per-client speed

2014-03-10 Thread David Burgess
On Wed, Mar 5, 2014 at 11:31 AM, Ryan Coleman ryanjc...@me.com wrote: It appears I can throttle individual users on the Captive Portal, but how can I limit the speed of that entire network? Is that through Traffic Shaping? And how would I do that? Create a limiter (up and down, if desired)

Re: [pfSense] Captive Portal: Per-client speed

2014-03-07 Thread Brian Caouette
That connection should be more then sufficient for most people. If it were me I would throttle at 1x512 or even 512 x 512. Web surfing and email by nature are burst traffic so everyone should be happy. Smart phone and tablets are a good match. I serious doubt people are going to be streaming