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Re: [cobalt-developers] Webserver bandwidth limiting ?



Siggy wrote:
> 
> Not having a RAQ4 to play with, I am wondering if someone can tell me how the
> machine achieves bandwidth limiting ? I assume it uses Apache as its
> webserver and I am trying to limit the outbound bandwidth my own (non Cobalt
> linux server) Apache virtual hosts. What software or apache modules etc does
> it use?

It's a kernel modification to throttle ALL TCP/IP traffic (not just
HTTP, but FTP, mail, etc) based on IP address...

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