linux firewall with traffic shaping

[linuxtolinux]

Hi all,

I want to configure a linux firewall under with traffic shaping undet centos4.2 . I am facing a documentation problem: i didn't finding clear documents on the internet about traffic shaping and it is the first time i configure a firewall.so i find it somewhat difficult.
Please can you provide me with some documents targets or books that should help me.

thanks a lot

[Ivan Ferreira · Accepted solution]

See:

http://sourceforge.net/projects/cbqinit/

[Sergejs Svitnevs]

http://www.knowplace.org/pages/howtos/traffic_shaping_with_linux/examples.php

[Manuel Wolfshant]

rather then using cbqinit (which makes use of a rather outdated technology) I suggest you try http://freshmeat.net/projects/htb-tools/. The scripts are well maintained and the maintainer is very friendly and eager to help if you have problems. He also happens to be a friend of mine :)

[Manuel Wolfshant]

rather then using cbqinit (which makes use of a rather outdated technology) I suggest you try http://freshmeat.net/projects/htb-tools/. The scripts are well maintained, include a graphical setup tool and the maintainer is very friendly and eager to help if you have problems. He also happens to be a friend of mine :)