> -----Original Message----- > From: tclug-list-bounces at mn-linux.org > [mailto:tclug-list-bounces at mn-linux.org]On Behalf Of admin at lctn.org > Sent: Wednesday, January 31, 2007 5:35 AM > > > Have you looked at ipcop http://www.ipcop.org/ I use it at > home here.I > don't > > use the traffic shaping part of it, but it is available. > There's alot > pf > > plug ins for it and one of them might do what you want. > > That works great for a local LAN, but we need a solution for a WAN. We > have 18 school districts. All have their own routers and firewall, but > have to pass through our gateway for Internet. We are looking > at a "for > cost" solution, but it has some surprising limitations. There's a package around for hotspots that supposedly has the feature. It's a firmware replacement for the WiFi Router. Compatible with Linksys and other routers. Look into DD-WRT. It has some "throttling" strategy options. Chuck