[brlug-general] bandwidth management question

Petri Laihonen pietu at weblizards.net
Fri Apr 2 10:55:44 CDT 2010


I for got to mention, while linux distros are not out of the question,
I prefer an appliance since they are easier to buy with PO and less
building.

Petri

On Fri, Apr 2, 2010 at 9:18 AM, Petri Laihonen <pietu at weblizards.net> wrote:

> I'm trying to find a good implementation for a bandwidth management.
> Basically best bang for the buck while not sacrificing the main needs.
>
> For a connection speed up to 50Mib/s (up and down), I want to be able to
> define groups (vlans /  ports / subnets ?) to which I can set the bandwidth
> limitations. At this point I'm not interested on filtering or inspecting the
> data going through the pipe, only to manage the bandwidth.
>
> 1) Set soft / hard limits for maximum bandwidth consumption for each group
> 2) perhaps set limits based on the time of day.
>
> Any suggestions?
>
> Bonuses:
> Manage changes for a period of time in advance.
>
> Petri
>
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