On Tue, 2008-03-04 at 12:56 -0500, Ross S. W. Walker wrote: > Gregory P. Ennis wrote: > > > > Everyone, > > > > I am having some bandwidth problems caused by large e-mail files with > > dovecot. From my research into dovecot it appears that there is no way > > to limit the use of bandwidth during POP3 deliveries. > > > > What recommendations might some of you have for a different POP3 server > > that can limit its own bandwidth use. > > Maybe setup a firewall that limits bandwidth per session based on a > percentage of available bandwidth with a burst rate. > > There are how-tos out on the net on this. > > -Ross > > ______________________________________________________________________ Ross, Thanks for taking the time to answer. I am familiar with the technique in fact I use a burst rate for port 22 connections. If I can not find a POP3 server to do to limit bandwidth, I'll use iptables. Thanks again, Greg