Re: [squid-users] Limiting the number simultaneous connections to a single host

Usually better to limit the bandwidth. See delay pools.

Byt there is a "maxconn" ACL in Squid you could be able to use for this
purpose.

Regards
Henrik Nordström
Squid hacker

On Monday 05 November 2001 13.12, Anuradha Ratnaweera wrote:
> Is there a way to limit the number of simultaneous connections to a single
> host?
>
> What I want is to avoid users from opening several http/ftp sessions to the
> same host and downloading various portions of a file (using software such
> as "download accelerator") and eat up the whole bandwidth.
>
> Or is there a neater way of doing this?
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> Regards,
>
> Anuradha
Received on Mon Nov 05 2001 - 10:06:24 MST