question about bridge and dummynet

Ji lijimlee at gmail.com
Sat Jul 26 18:56:11 PDT 2008


Hi Matt, Gergo, Thomas and Sephe,

Yes,  I got the answers. Thank you all for your kindly replies.

Best regards,

Ji

P.S.
"device bridge" works.


On Fri, Jul 25, 2008 at 9:18 PM, Sepherosa Ziehau <sepherosa at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 25, 2008 at 1:31 PM, Ji <lijimlee at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I would like to ask if it is impossible to compile "bridge" into
>> kernel (DFBSD2),
>> I tried "options BRIDGE" and "device if_bridge", both failed with
>> error "unknown option/device".
>>
>> I had to revise "/etc/rc.conf" (cloned_interfaces="bridge0" ...) to
>> bring bridge to work, and set "net.link.ether.ipfw=1,"
>> but I found dummynet does not work with bridging traffic. Also, I
>> could not find variables like "net.link.ether.bridge_ipfw" .
>> Can anyone help me with that?
>>
>> Besides, I found another variable "net.inet.ip.dummynet.cpu", what's
>> its purpose?
>
> I think all of your questions are well answered :).  I also suggest
> you to try pf+fairq+bridge
>
> Best Regards,
> sephe
>
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