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RE: Jetstream Surf Speed Limiting - There are no limits!!!

From: Craig Spiers <craig_at_concept.net.nz>
Date: Tue, 8 Jun 2004 14:13:37 +1200
Message-Id: <200406080213.i582DfR3047916@lists.unixathome.org>

Yeah, you have a point there.. But it's also possible to set a maximum
session length as well ;)

-----Original Message-----
From: owner-adsl@unixathome.org [mailto:owner-adsl@unixathome.org] On Behalf
Of Ruatara Paapu
Sent: Tuesday, 8 June 2004 2:07 p.m.
To: adsl@lists.unixathome.org
Subject: Re: Jetstream Surf Speed Limiting - There are no limits!!!

On Tue, 8 Jun 2004 13:35:46 +1200, Craig Spiers <craig@concept.net.nz>
wrote:
> Oh wow dude.. Your quick off the mark.
>
> The systems are in place, just not configured.
>
> Hence the reason telecom brought the juniper ERX boxes, radius already
> accounts for the amount of data transferred, its just a simple matter
> of writing a small script to execute on login, count the summary of
> bytes transferred, and decide if its over a set point, send back a
> rate limit radius param.

That would only work if you reconnect regularly. I'd hazard a guess that
someone who downloads 120 gig in a month doesn't turn it off very much, if
at all.

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