Date: Fri, 3 Jan 2003 14:29:10 -0800 (PST) From: randall ehren <randall@ucsb.edu> To: Hari Bhaskaran <subscr@spider.netmails.net> Cc: <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: incoming bandwidth limiting using ipfilter Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.33.0301031425590.75972-100000@isber.ucsb.edu> In-Reply-To: <20030103154939.A84120@spider.netmails.net>
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> Does anyone know any hardware (of the size of a regular home
> DSL router) that can give me a simple limit of X bps for two
> IP addresses. I am running out of time and removing ipfilter
> (which I use now) and adding ipfw, learning dummynet and then
> figuring out will take time (at least 5 days with my FreeBSD IQ level).
> I am also hoping it would be in < $500 range.
just add IPFW, IPFIREWALL_DEFAULT_TO_ACCEPT, and DUMMYNET to your kernel, no
need to remove IPFILTER.
then just add whatever rules are needed for dummynet. IPFW should then leave
your packets alone for ipfilter to handle.
-randall
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