[LARTC] Proxy question

[Radu-Mihail Obada]

If you're using Squid for the proxy service, check out the docs, it has
the ability to limit bandwith for specific ips, classes, etc.
Regards,
Radu
Σταμάτης Κεκές a scris:
>  Hell everybody,
>  Yesterday I faced a problem with the shaper I use. Here's my topology
> and I'll describe the problem later after the topology.
>
>
>   10.0.1.0 /24                   10.0.1.100       eth0
> eth1    eth0 10.0.1.1  eth1
>  +-------------+               +-------------+     +------------------+
>       +--------------+
>  |  Internal   |               |             |     | Traffic shaper   |
>       |              |
>  |  Network    |-------------->| Squid proxy |---->|     Bridge
> |------>| Firewall     |
>  |             |               |             |     |                  |
>       |              |
>  +-------------+               +-------------+     +------------------+
>       +--------------+
>
>  Well this is the http and ftp traffic flow on my netwrok. Some of my
> users used to download huge files from the web.
>  Is there any way to slow down specific IP addresses even if they conect
> through the proxy ??
>  For example I want to slow down the requests made from 10.0.1.51 but
> only that host. If I apply a filter for that IP it does not make any
> sense cause in fact the proxy is making the connection for that host.
>  Has anybody else faced this problem ?
>  Any ideas or suggestions ?
>
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Radu-Mihail Obada