ipfw deprecation

Yury Tarasievich yury.tarasievich at gmail.com
Tue Jun 27 06:52:03 PDT 2006


On 26/06/06, joerg at xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <joerg at xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
On Mon, Jun 26, 2006 at 10:19:08AM -0700, Matthew Dillon wrote:
>     What about the 'pipe' stuff?  Being able to control packet rates
>     and bandwidth is something I use with IPFW all the time.
For bandwidth, ALTQ already provides that. It should be pretty easy to
implement a discipline to do that for packet rates as well. Note that it
only applies to out-going (and indirectly for forwarded) traffic.
So, PF + ALTQ does not allow for incoming bandwidth limitation?

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