h2o/h2o

Traffic shaping feature request

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#677 opened on Jan 6, 2016

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Description

Hello,

I request traffic shaping implementation for each vhost and.or connection from vhost or entire server like lighttpd https://redmine.lighttpd.net/projects/lighttpd/wiki/Docs_TrafficShaping Now i use webhtb for entire ip, but i need per connection, for .mp4 files, cant serve for each client entire free bandwidth.

Thankx in advance

Contributor guide

Tech stack
c
Domain
backendperformance
Issue type
feature
DifficultyEstimated implementation difficulty for a new contributor, from 1 for very small changes to 5 for expert-level work.
4
Estimated timeA rough time range for an experienced contributor to investigate, implement, test, and prepare a pull request.
over 1 week
Activity statusHow available the issue appears right now: fresh, active, stale, blocked, or waiting on maintainer input.
stale
ClarityHow clearly the issue explains the expected change, acceptance criteria, and next step.
mostly clear
Prerequisites
C programmingHTTP protocol knowledgeFamiliarity with h2o codebase
Newbie friendlinessA 1-100 score estimating how approachable this issue is for first-time contributors.
15
Research direction
Review Lighttpd's traffic shaping documentation to understand expected behavior. Explore h2o's source code for existing bandwidth control mechanisms, possibly in connection or vhost handling files. Consider discussing with maintainers to clarify scope and acceptance criteria before implementation.