How do I set up a proxy server for home with bandwidth control, download limit options?
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3 room mates share a single 2 Mbps connection. Have a 40GB per month download limit beyond which speed drops to 256Kbps which is annoying. One of the roommates abuses the connection by downloading beyond his quota limit. I have a Netgear WNR1000v2 Wireless router + ADSL Modem to connect to the inte…
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Don't do it with Squid : you need control for everything, not just for HTTP on port 80. The answer requires iptables with the '--quota' option, which implements network quotas by decrementing a byte counter with each packet. The argument of "--quota…
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