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Date:      Sun, 18 May 2003 10:29:49 +0100
From:      Matthew Seaman <m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk>
To:        Mark Lapointe <lapoin1@uwindsor.ca>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Packet Shaping
Message-ID:  <20030518092949.GA14471@happy-idiot-talk.infracaninophile.co.uk>
In-Reply-To: <3EC6DA72.9040008@uwindsor.ca>
References:  <3EC6DA72.9040008@uwindsor.ca>

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On Sat, May 17, 2003 at 08:57:22PM -0400, Mark Lapointe wrote:
> Hi there,
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> I would like to share my DSL connection w/ my housemates, but since I am=
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> footing most of the bill, and they are starting to become more heavy=20
> users I would like to limit them to like 100k down to 25k up on their=20
> part of the subnet (from 192.168.1.100 to 199) then segment my end to be=
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> able to use unlimited if I want to, possibly limit myself to 300K when=20
> the others are active.
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> I could always create another subnet for myself also (ph33r the=20
> housemates... let the virri that they catch, they can keep to themselves).

That's not excruciatingly difficult to achieve.  You need a
combination of ipfw(8) and dummynet(4).  Luigi Rizzo (author of
dummynet) has a page with lots of useful information at
http://info.iet.unipi.it/~luigi/ip_dummynet/

	Cheers,

	Matthew

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Dr Matthew J Seaman MA, D.Phil.                       26 The Paddocks
                                                      Savill Way
PGP: http://www.infracaninophile.co.uk/pgpkey         Marlow
Tel: +44 1628 476614                                  Bucks., SL7 1TH UK

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