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Date:      Mon, 10 Jan 2005 17:35:46 -0500
From:      "Don Bowman" <don@SANDVINE.com>
To:        "Carl Mark" <carlmarkbsd@hotmail.co.uk>, <freebsd-ipfw@freebsd.org>
Subject:   RE: limiting connections
Message-ID:  <2BCEB9A37A4D354AA276774EE13FB8C219AFB7@mailserver.sandvine.com>

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From: Carl Mark
> Hello folks,
>=20
> I'm trying to set up a ruleset that limits every user to X=20
> tcp connections, since I have 300 active users on each=20
> server. I've been trying to work it out with the ipfw limit=20
> but I really don't know how effective it is.
>=20
> For example:
>=20
> ipfw -q add 15 allow tcp from me to any 80 limit dst-port X=20
> keep-state out setup
>=20

ipfw add 50 allow tcp from any to any setup limit src-addr 2

would limit any user to 2 concurrent TCP connections.




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