Re: [squid-users] Putting limits with IP/MAC Address

I think it is not a good idea for set these limitation by squid.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Peter Smith" <peter.smith@utsouthwestern.edu>
To: <squid-users@squid-cache.org>
Sent: Wednesday, July 30, 2003 10:49 PM
Subject: Re: [squid-users] Putting limits with IP/MAC Address

> Why not reverse your idea of limits? Can you put the limits on all
> users and make exceptions instead? Rather than put no limits on all
> users and limit the exceptions? This would be more likely to be
successful.
>
> Peter
>
> ads squid wrote:
>
> >As I know with squid I can put limits on users
> >downloading speed by using client IP OR MAC address. I
> >am managing Network from remote place.
> >Some users are changing IP addresses purposly. This
> >give IP conflict error. Then I tried to put limits by
> >using MAC address of those particular addresses. But
> >It seems one change MAC address too. Therefore problem
> >could
> >not be solved. Is there any way with which (other than
> >physical control) I can keep control on each and every
> >user with some mechanism with which can not be changed
> >by user under any circumstances.
> >
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Received on Fri Aug 01 2003 - 10:19:20 MDT