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["H. Morrow Long" <morrow.long () yale edu>]

chandrakant mardhekar wrote:
> my basic question is that can we limit bandwith to each protocols
> such as ftp,pop,smtp,http,nntp so that i can give less bandwith to pop and
> more to http is it possible with iptables and how

If you want to do this with Linux 2.2 kernels (and CBQ and iproute) you should look at:
  http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/Bandwidth-Limiting-HOWTO/

There was an experimental Linux 'shaper' facility.  However its use has now been deprecated.
If you want to do traffic shaping with Linux 2.4.* kernels you should really look at:
   http://www.ds9a.nl/2.4Routing/HOWTO//cvs/2.4routing/output/2.4routing-16.html#ss16.4

- H. Morrow Long

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