Re: [squid-users] Delay Pool help...

From: Landy Landy <landysaccount_at_yahoo.com>

> Lately I've been experiencing that our internet connection has being crawling.
>I noticed some users like to download movies, videos, and a lot of other
>content that kills our internet bw. I've been thinking of throtle every user in
>our network. I've tried it in the past with tc but, when I run squid I can't
>get it to do its job. If I do NOT run squid and just do a normal forward from
>internet to our lan and viceversa the tc shaping works great throtling the
>speed or bw to each user I config... Now, I would like to give it a try with
>squid and delay pools but, after reading some documentations, it has confused
>me. I learned that there are three pools or classes. Can you please guide me to
>where I can find info on how to throtle users with delay pools?
> I would like to assign each user or ip 512kbps / 128kbps and don't want any to
>borrow from any other..

http://wiki.squid-cache.org/Features/DelayPools?highlight=%28faqlisted.yes%29
If you have a class C, you want to use delay_class 2.
If you have a class B, you want to use delay_class 3.
See the examples.

JD

      
Received on Mon Aug 09 2010 - 12:12:16 MDT