Date: Sat, 5 Feb 2000 08:35:22 -0500 (EST) From: Steve Hovey <shovey@buffnet.net> To: Dan Nelson <dnelson@emsphone.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Limiting bandwidth Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.05.10002050834280.16361-100000@buffnet11.buffnet.net> In-Reply-To: <20000204134302.B18195@dan.emsphone.com>
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> > > > One last question then on a point that isnt clear in my head. > > > > The traffic I want to limit is gatewayed ed0 <--> fxp0 > > > > Do the statements/setup below only apply to packets destined for that > > interface (to be gated or for it specifically), ignoring all other > > packets on that ethernet? (I think all adapters see all packets, but > > only accept, deal with those corresponding to their IP or to be > > routed no?) > > If you're asking whether machine B can arbitrarily block packets going > from machine A to machine C if they are all on the same hub, the answer Nope - Two ethernet cards on different wires. Packets passing through as a router. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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