[isf-wifidog] Traffic shaping, blocking

[Benoit Grégoire]

On August 11, 2009, Arno Teigseth wrote:
> Thank you for your prompt answer
>
> On Mon, 2009-08-10 at 16:57 -0400, Benoit Grégoire wrote:
> > > minute (00:01:00) and transfer caps to 50000 - I suppose that's
> > > 50000Bytes?
> > >
> > > However, it seems nothing happened as to stop my traffic...
> >
> > If it worked, it would disconnect anyone transferring more than 50k per
> > minute, which is likely not what you want.
>
> He he - well I sat the limit to 50k just for testing purposes, and then
> tried uploading a file of a few megs. I thought it would block.

It should have, but doesn't stop established connections.  If you try to 
browse a web page you should have seen a login page again.

> > DD-WRT make it horribly hard by striping the comments from the
> > wifidog.conf file.  For that aspect you are on your own.
>
> I just had dd-wrt from before. What system would you recommend I install
> on the routuer? openwrt? coova?

Most developers are using openwrt.

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Benoit Grégoire