Re: [squid-users] Band-width limiting

From: Henrik Nordstrom <hno@dont-contact.us>
Date: Thu, 17 Apr 2003 23:34:24 +0200

On Thursday 17 April 2003 16.38, Ismael \(UOL\) wrote:
> Is there a way to prefetch a bandwidth value that a certain host
> can use? Ex.
> A host "XXX" can only use "5KBps" at best...

By assigning them a delay pool with a refill rate of ca 600
(bytes/second).

> OTOH, can I give priority to some hosts using the internet? say,
> host "AAA" has half the bandwidth to work...

Squid cannot gurantee bandwidth to a user, but by assigning them a
larger delay pool Squid will try to give them more of the bandwidth
when there is competition for the available bandwidth.

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Received on Thu Apr 17 2003 - 15:34:06 MDT

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