RE: Internet Cafe

From: squid (squidvt@yahoo.com)
Date: 01/16/03

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From: squid <squidvt@yahoo.com>
To: security-basics@securityfocus.com

    > I currently own an internet cafe. Instead of
    > applying strict policies we have decided to image
    the hard drives often. We have found that we had to
    lock down the boxes to tight that they became
    difficult for our customers to use. So far, we have
    not had anyone attempting to compromise the systems or
    > use our center to source attacks. Out biggest
    >problem is figuring out a way
    > to limit bandwidth usage. Is anyone aware of anyway
    > to limit download bandwidth on a per machine basis?
    >
    > Terry Peterson

    There are many ways for you to limit bandwidth on a
    permaching basis. Various Cisco Routers can do that
    or you can give each machine a private IP and proxy
    them though a Squid Proxy. Im not sure if other
    proxys are able to do the same bandwidth limiting.

    HTH

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