Re: http traffic Control

From: Lowell Gilbert (lgusenet_at_be-well.ilk.org)
Date: 03/09/04


Date: Tue, 09 Mar 2004 13:03:25 GMT

cpp_shark@yahoo.com (C++ Shark) writes:

> I am running a webserver on my intranet at work, and would like to
> know if there is a way of controlling how much http data transfer a
> person can indulge in.
>
> I have several users who use public_html, and i would like this
> monitoring to be done on each of those directories.

Monitoring is easy; you just use logging. Actually putting in limits
is harder, and depends on which HTTP server you are using.

For Apache, a quick Google search turned up:
 http://www.snert.com/Software/mod_throttle/
which looks like it would do the job.