<html><head><style type="text/css"></style></head><body><div style="font-family:garamond,new york,times,serif;font-size:12pt">>I recently got a offer from a local ISP . They want me to build and maintain a low cost linux server which will manage and distribute bandwidth as per client package or scheme. Moreover it will >keep details about bandwidth used by clients, online time, download and upload details etc. The ISP is using a 8mbps connection as input. <br>>How can I accomplish this job? Currently I am trying Squid to distribute the bandwidth. But I dont want to use a <span style="border-bottom: 1px dashed rgb(0, 102, 204); cursor: pointer;" class="yshortcuts" id="lw_1223291727_0">proxy server</span>.<br><br><br>Why don't you use a router?<br><br><br>Regards,<br><br>Sameep<br></div><br> </body></html>