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Hi guys. I am looking for a free softwer that would allow me controll net traffic on my Suse 10.2. For windows there is a program named Netlimiter with which ...
- 05-28-2007 #1Linux Newbie
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Is there a Netlimiter similar free softwer?
Hi guys. I am looking for a free softwer that would allow me controll net traffic on my Suse 10.2. For windows there is a program named Netlimiter with which you can omit access to internet for all installed programs. Is there somethig similar available for suse 10.2. Thanx for help.
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iptables.
Code:iptables -A OUTPUT -m owner --cmd-owner programname -j DROP
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Thanx for answer, but that just isn't what I need. I don't want to block specific ports or block access to internet for some applications. I need to limit the amount of traffic(sent or received packets) for some applications. Thanx for further help.
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I just came accross this article a couple of days ago - Gentoo Forums :: View topic - HOWTO: Bandwidth limiting
Looks like it's what you want. Should give you some idea what to look for on suse.
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I gues that is it
and fortunately "iproute2" package is already included in suse 10.2. Thanx again Smither.
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