Re: PHP bandwidth control
| From: | Paul M Foster | Date: | Mon, 06 Apr 2009 04:09:25 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: PHP bandwidth control | ||
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On Mon, Apr 06, 2009 at 03:58:45AM +0000, JD wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I am relatively new to PHP and am trying to make a video/image sharing site for my family to
> upload and share family videos and pictures. My concern is that because I'm hosting this site
> at my house, I will quickly exceed my bandwidth limitations each month if all the family members I
> think will use the site do actually end up using it. What I'd like to do is set up each family
> member with their own login and track how much bandwidth they use and cap it after a certain amount.
> The login stuff is easy and I have that figured out, but I haven't been able to figure out a
> good way to track the bandwidth used by each user that logs in. Is there a good way to do this with
> PHP?
>
> Thanks,
> Dave
I don't have the answer to your question, but why not do this over
YouTube or some site like that? There are no bandwidth limitations, you
can make videos private, etc.
Paul
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Paul M. Foster