Open source traffic shaper experiences? (was Re: looking for a review of traffic shapers)

2003-11-25 Thread andrew
Note: delurk. Some of the commercial traffic shaping devices reviewed here are tens of thousands of dollars. For a smaller ISP (i.e. less than a DS3 of aggregate upstream bandwidth), that kind of expense doesn't make sense-- but the need to control bandwidth consumption is still an issue. Fo

Re: Open source traffic shaper experiences? (was Re: looking for a review of traffic shapers)

2003-11-25 Thread Steve Atkins
On Tue, Nov 25, 2003 at 11:38:01AM -0600, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Note: delurk. > > Some of the commercial traffic shaping devices reviewed here are tens of > thousands of dollars. For a smaller ISP (i.e. less than a DS3 of > aggregate upstream bandwidth), that kind of expense doesn't make

Re: Open source traffic shaper experiences? (was Re: looking for a review of traffic shapers)

2003-11-25 Thread Chris Brenton
On Tue, 2003-11-25 at 12:38, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Is anyone on the NANOG list aware of a disk-less Linux solution? One might > imagine a Knoppix-like bootable CD image (perhaps CD-RW, so config files > could be updated) that would turn an inexpensive Linux box into an > effective traffic

Re: Open source traffic shaper experiences? (was Re: looking for a review of traffic shapers)

2003-11-26 Thread William Caban
Even though it compares more with WebSense, CensorNet does basic shaping plus has some nice features. Free download. (Extra features (i.e. image filter and blacklist updates) require a subscription.) CensorNet http://www.censornet.com/ -W On Tue, 2003-11-25 at 13:38, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >