general howto bandwidth control

Alan DeKok aland at deployingradius.com
Thu Jul 10 14:30:39 CEST 2008


mike wrote:
> we have a little network with some cable modems. all modems use
> freeradius for authenticating and all useres use a pppoe session against
> freeradius to connect with the router. this works. now we want a
> bandwidth limitation for each modem.
> is this possible with freeradius? or how can we realize this in this
> enviroment (iptable rules are rejected from me...) ?

  See the NAS documentation for how to do bandwidth control via RADIUS.
 If there is no documentation, then it's likely impossible.

> i searched for some documentation about this but nothing found.
> my guess is there is a options that can be inserted here, but where and
> how...

  It's all up to the NAS, because the NAS enforces the bandwidth control.

  Alan DeKok.



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