Trickle
| Sometimes it’s useful to limit the bandwidth used by some of your programs, perhaps you want to limit your Browser or FTP client, and they dont’ have a native way to limit the input and/or output bandwidth they are using, there is a small application that can solve this problem for you: Trickle Install $ sudo apt-get install trickle Basic Usage The easiest way to use Trickle it’s in the standalone mode, you use it with a single command, in this method the syntax it’s :
Example 1 : Limit the download bandwidth at 20Kbps for wget
Example 2 : Limit to 200kpbs the download bandwidth for a system update via aptitude:
Example 3: Start Firefox limiting its upload badwidth to 10 KB/s, and download to 20 KB/s.
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