Re: limiting runescape hogs

2006-10-10 Thread Fred Crowson
Ray Garza wrote: Hello folks, /snipped Question 1: I would like to either place kids playing Runescape at the bottom of the queue or reduce bandwidth. How do I get people using the web for other than Runescape to have higher priority? Should I scrap this and go a different route? Any

Re: limiting runescape hogs

2006-10-10 Thread Lars Hansson
On Tuesday 10 October 2006 11:23, Ray Garza wrote: --- Question 1: I would like to either place kids playing Runescape at the bottom of the queue or reduce bandwidth. How do I get people using the web for other than Runescape to have higher priority? Should I scrap this and go a

Re: limiting runescape hogs

2006-10-10 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2006/10/09 22:23, Ray Garza wrote: I would like to either place kids playing Runescape at the bottom of the queue or reduce bandwidth. How do I get people using the web for other than Runescape to have higher priority? Should I scrap this and go a different route? Any suggestions?

Re: limiting runescape hogs

2006-10-10 Thread ropers
On 10/10/06, Stuart Henderson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: runescape played from the website is a java program, it connects on ports 43594-43595 and 8010, those are the ports you would need to throttle and are unlikely to affect standard web traffic. Good info! And ports 43594-43595 and 8010 are

Re: limiting runescape hogs

2006-10-10 Thread ropers
On 10/10/06, ropers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: And ports 43594-43595 and 8010 are unlikely to affect *anything* else -- IANA's well-known ports list shows them as unassigned. Odds are no one else is using 'em. I'd like to take back that last sentence. On second thought, it' a stupid assumption

Re: limiting runescape hogs

2006-10-10 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2006/10/10 12:54, ropers wrote: On 10/10/06, Stuart Henderson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: runescape played from the website is a java program, it connects on ports 43594-43595 and 8010, those are the ports you would need to throttle and are unlikely to affect standard web traffic. Since the

limiting runescape hogs

2006-10-09 Thread Ray Garza
Hello folks, I really have a two part question I work at a Public Library with about 200 PC's available to the public on a NAT (OpenBSD 3.8). We are connected to the Internet via 1-T1 line. We have a lot of kids playing the online game Runescape (www.runescape.com) and needless to say they are