Oops, I meant to type Facebook, not Youtube.
Cary
On Tuesday, August 5, 2014, Cary Gordon wrote:
> With a gigabit pipe, I don't think that Youtube would be an issue :)
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> On Aug 5, 2014, at 3:54 PM, Stuart Yeates > wrote:
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> > We had complaints from students about other students using the
2014 8:33 PM
> To: CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU<mailto:CODE4LIB@LISTSERV.ND.EDU>
> Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] Bandwidth control
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> With a gigabit pipe, I don't think that Youtube would be an issue :)
>
>
> On Aug 5, 2014, at 3:54 PM, Stuart Yeates wrote:
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> > We
Appreciate the offer! I am willing to get my hands dirty, and it has,
likewise, been a while. The problem comes in handing it off to others who
aren't willing or can't. :)
Definitely a project worth considering!
Thanks,
Carol
Carol Bean
beanwo...@gmail.com
On Wed, Aug 6, 2014 at 2:27 AM, Fra
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Subject: Re: [CODE4LIB] Bandwidth control
With a gigabit pipe, I don't think that Youtube would be an issue :)
On Aug 5, 2014, at 3:54 PM, Stuart Yeates wrote:
> We had complaints from students about other students using the limited
> resource (in this case student co
With a gigabit pipe, I don't think that Youtube would be an issue :)
On Aug 5, 2014, at 3:54 PM, Stuart Yeates wrote:
> We had complaints from students about other students using the limited
> resource (in this case student computers) to do facebook / youtube.
>
> We negotiated with the stude
On 2014-08-04 16:07, Carol Bean wrote:
Thanks, Scott. I appreciate the details. I hadn't thought of
investigating firmware hacks. I have heard Cisco routers are being
used to manage bandwidth, and are, as expected, a pricey "solution".
If you are willing to get your hands dirty. One does no
] Bandwidth control
We had complaints from students about other students using the limited resource
(in this case student computers) to do facebook / youtube.
We negotiated with the students union that certain sites would be blocked from
those machines for a certain busy period during the day
We had complaints from students about other students using the limited
resource (in this case student computers) to do facebook / youtube.
We negotiated with the students union that certain sites would be
blocked from those machines for a certain busy period during the day.
Negotiation with th
Thanks for the link. I probably could do it myself if I shook the cobwebs off
that part of my brain. :)
Thanks,
Carol
On Aug 4, 2014, at 10:23 PM, Al Matthews wrote:
> Like most things, if you want to do this, you probably can do it yourself
> http://web.opalsoft.net/qos/default.php ; and the
Like most things, if you want to do this, you probably can do it yourself
http://web.opalsoft.net/qos/default.php ; and then Cisco, who also happen
to make really big switches, get additional points for abstracting away
some low-level decisions.
Traffic-shaping is a lively commercial industry at t
Thanks, Scott. I appreciate the details. I hadn't thought of investigating
firmware hacks. I have heard Cisco routers are being used to manage bandwidth,
and are, as expected, a pricey "solution".
Carol
On Aug 4, 2014, at 7:34 PM, Scott Fisher wrote:
> I don¹t know about libraries, but the
I don¹t know about libraries, but there are some technical solutions to
problems like these.
One approach to reducing bandwidth may be bandwidth throttling in the
router settings for the router the library uses. This limits the
download/upload rates for a client or clients and may limit high
reso
A quick and dirty search of the list archives turned up this topic from 5
years ago. I am wondering what libraries (especially those with limited
resources) are doing today to control or moderate bandwidth, e.g., where
viewing video sites uses up excessive amounts of bandwidth?
Thanks for any hel
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