Re: Bandwidth Throttling?

Kevin Hanser wrote:

> After more exploration/experimentation, I have figured out why the
> throttle.fw script wasn't being run.
> 
> In intialize.fw, there's this line:
> 
> [ -x throttle.fw] && throttle.fw
> 
> which I changed to:
> 
> [ -x /usr/local/nocat/bin/throttle.fw ] && /usr/local/nocat/bin/throttle.fw
> 
> and now the throttle.fw script is being run... guess it needed the path :)
> 
> However, throttling still doesn't appear to be happening.  What group do
> I need to put users into to have their bandwidth throttled?  I've tried
> both "Member" and "Co-op", and neither way seems to be throttling my
> bandwidth.  I have the Co-op setting in throttle.fw set to 1536kbps to
> limit them to a single T1 speed.  I'm currently testing on a DS3 so it's
> pretty obvious that I'm not getting throttled when I do a speed test :)

hello kevin,

if you like to throttle bandwidth for the whole coop group, you'd have
to change

COOP_OPTIONS=""

to

COOP_OPTIONS="bounded"

i think that's it.

regards

ulric