On Wednesday 13 September 2006 14:15, Hari Kurup wrote:
> On Sep 13, 2006, at 2:01 PM, Mark Tinka wrote:
> > Agree, rather than block, I'd say rate limit it.
>
> But at Wire's client, there is just a linux box acting as a gateway.
> So rate limiting ...hmmm, I don't think so.

Ssebo rate limiting has been available in the linux kernel since the 2.2 
kernel and the iproute2 utilities.
>
> But anyway, exactly how would you rate limit since there are no
> specific ports it uses.

rate limit by client ip. Do not allow any particular ip address to use up 
bandwidth above a certain threshhold.

Noah.
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