[sllug-members]: Poor Server Owner

Michael Heath mike.thomas.heath at gmail.com
Thu Sep 13 19:28:24 MDT 2007


That would be the desirable way to do it, yes.

If you have public IPs for all of the accounts on the server, you can use
lots of different tools to configure bandwidth limitations.

Mike Heath

On 9/13/07, Adam Barrett <dragen at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> So you are saying... get the IPs for the other sites and then use
> iptables?
>
> On 9/13/07, Michael Heath <mike.thomas.heath at gmail.com> wrote:
> > You can not effectively limit traffic by Domain Name. For services, the
> > domain name means very little - infact, the only common service where it
> > means anything at all is HTTP. You can probably do some kind of
> bandwidth
> > limiting by domain in Apache HTTPD, but that doesn't control anything
> else
> > on the server.
> >
> > You need individual public IP addresses.
> >
> > Mike Heath
> >
> >
> >
> > On 9/13/07, Adam Barrett < dragen at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > Hey all!
> > >
> > > I finally got my server setup with T4 in SLC. I am loving it!
> > >
> > > I am looking at bringing in some users on my server, friends, but I
> > > need to be able to monitor the bandwidth they use so I can make sure
> > > we are all playing nicely.
> > >
> > > I am sure there is a way to monitor traffic per domain/account without
> > > using something like Cpanel... thoughts ideas?
> > >
> > > I have vnstat - but I don't see how to filter/limit whose traffic I
> > > look at. I am also looking at iptables, but I don't see how I can
> > > count traffic by domain etc.
> > >
> > > Thanks!
> > >
> > > --
> > > Adam Barrett
> > > dragen at gmail.com
> > >
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> dragen at gmail.com
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