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Questions tagged [bandwidth-control]

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Xen limit incoming traffic speed

I've tried using 'rate' to limit the traffic speed of a VM inside the config file but that only limits the outgoing traffic speed of traffic from the VM. I want to limit the speed traffic can flow both ways. Thanks
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Windows VPN Server software that supports bandwidth caps

I am looking for a VPN server like OpenVPN that supports bandwidth caps for users. I posted an original question which in which I asked for a VPN server that supported bandwidth throttling - which is incorrect and I am sorry for this. What I am…
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Port based bandwidth shaping

I have an interent connection with the speed of 4000k bits up and down. I want to do port based traffic shaping on a ubuntu machine, which acts as router. eth0 is the WAN interface. This is how I would like to allocate bandwidth: For ports 80 and…
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Easy-to-use bandwidth throttler for Ubuntu

I have a Minecraft server and a file server that I host on the same box. I want to set it up so that if someone is playing Minecraft and I'm pushing or pulling files, that neither application hogs all the bandwidth. Some additional notes: I'm…
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Is it possible to have bandwidth or transfer caps with Linux on Rackspace Cloud?

I just set up a virtual Ubuntu 10.04 server with Rackspace Cloud. Is it possible to set a limit on the amount of data transferred within a given length of time? Ideally I would get an email notice when a spike occurs. The reason I want this is…
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SFTP/FTP Server which throttles bandwidth speed based on number of connected users?

Here is a dynamic rule I'd like to configure on a SFTP/FTP server: If only 1 user is connected, set download bandwidth cap to 200 KB/Sec If 4 users are connected, set download bandwidth cap to 50 KB/Sec Right now, I can configure a fixed setting…
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Limit access to web site when bandwidth reaches limit

I have a video website running on a VPS under Apache2 that will soon start doing pay per view. Until it starts generating decent revenue, I don't want to invest in more servers, so to start with I need to provide a good enough service to the…
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Dynamic bandwidth in Tc (Bandwidth Changes over time)

Basically I wanted to change the bandwidth after every 10 seconds using tc. So how to do that thing in tc. This is my script. !/bin/bash # # tc uses the following units when passed as a parameter. # kbps: Kilobytes per second # mbps: Megabytes…
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Does tc guarantee network bandwidth for a process or run as best effort?

I have a tc rule as follows: qdisc tbf 1: dev bwp93ce2ea9d929 root refcnt 2 rate 100Mbit burst 100Kb lat 25.0ms Is this rule guarantee network bandwidth to be 100Mbps or it'll throttle if not enough network bandwidth is available at the moment? If…
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limit bandwidth per IP Linux ubuntu openVPN

I am a newmember in config ubuntu server and I installed an OpenVPN on a ubuntu 18.04 linux server, now I want to limit the server bandwidth with 2Mbit per IP for users that connect to the OpenVPN, and I should say I have just 1 ovpn client file and…
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Linux traffic control did not reach expectation when using HTB and filter

I am doing an tc experiment between two servers. When no tc rules are added, the bandwith between the two servers is about 7Gbps tested with iperf3. Then I add a tc filter based on HTB for testing. When the rate limit i set is less than 300Mbps or…
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How can I limit the bandwidth over an SSHFS mount?

I am transfering large media files to my local machine over an SSHFS mount. I am not too concerned about speed and want to provide a better QOS to other network services and so want to limit the bandwidth for these transfers. I can't seem to find an…
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Link bandwidth limiting by using tc

I am a newbie network engineer. I am trying to understand the Linux command tc. I made a simple network, consisting of two hosts H1, H2 and a switch S1 connecting them by using Mininet. Then, I made H1 send UDP packets to H2, through switch S1 by…
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Can I limit bandwidth for certain IP address, subnet or VLAN on Cisco 881?

I have a router with several workstations running on the switched ports. I need to limit their WAN bandwidth. I tried to use rate-limit on Vlan1, but it looks like it had no effect. What is the easiest way to achieve this? I am not very good at…
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Linux traffic shaping for large bandwidth (more than 1Gig)

I am doing an experiment between three computers that are connected with 10Gig interfaces and have RTT of 100 microseconds. Let's say these are machines A, B, and C. Machine A is communicating with B and C. Machines B and C do not communicate with…
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