One can also use traffic shaping (iptables and tc) to dry up large downloads: https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/229403/rate-limit-network-but-allow-burs

One can also use traffic shaping (iptables and tc) to dry up large downloads: https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/229403/rate-limit-network-but-allow-bursting-per-tcp-connection-before-limiting https://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/229403/rate-limit-n... As anyone aware of even better solutions than this?