Apache httpd : Configure mod_ratelimit2015/08/03

	Enable mod_ratelimit module to limit bandwidth of clients.
[1]	mod_ratelimit is included in httpd package, so it's possible to configure quickly.

[root@www ~]#

vi /etc/httpd/conf.modules.d/00-base.conf

# line 72: uncomment

LoadModule ratelimit_module modules/mod_ratelimit.so

[root@www ~]#

vi /etc/httpd/conf.d/ratelimit.conf

# create new

# for example, limit bandwidth as 500 KB/sec under the /download location

<IfModule mod_ratelimit.c>
<Location /download>
SetOutputFilter RATE_LIMIT
SetEnv rate-limit 500
</Location>
</IfModule>

[root@www ~]#

systemctl restart httpd

[2]	Access to the location to make sure the settings is effective. The upper one is downloading from the limited location, the lower is downloading from a unlimited location.

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