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Date:      Sun, 21 Feb 2010 00:36:06 -0800
From:      Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org>
To:        Jim Sifferle <jim@sifferle.net>
Cc:        pf@freebsd.org, freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Network simulation using jails & vimage
Message-ID:  <4B80F076.5020109@elischer.org>
In-Reply-To: <1266739527.25137.519.camel@localhost>
References:  <1266739527.25137.519.camel@localhost>

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Jim Sifferle wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I've used ipfw and Dummynet as well as ipfw + DSCP recognition patch and
> pf/altq to simulate Internet and MPLS WAN environments for several
> years.  All of my setups have run under VMWare, which for many reasons
> isn't ideal.  I would like to collapse all of these VMs into one FreeBSD
> box using jails and vimages.
> 
> Does any FreeBSD branch / vimage release combination support separate pf
> AND ipfw configurations per jail?  I need ipfw+pf/altq for HFSC queuing
> to simulate the queueing effects of MPLS provider edge and core
> routers.  

-current (9) should be close, with patches for pf supplied by ceri.

8 can do separate ipfw  but pf is not changed.
9 has bugs fixed. but I'm not sure if the changes for pf went in..
they do exis tif they are not in already.


> 
> I'm hoping the latest 7.2-STABLE-201001 snapshot will work.  The DSCP
> recognition patch for ipfw that I rely on doesn't seem to work with
> 8.0.  
> 
> If 7.2 won't work for my needs, but 8 or 9-CURRENT will, is anyone aware
> of an updated ipfw DSCP patch?  I haven't seen anything on Google or the
> freebsd-ipfw mailing list.  

what is DSCP?

> 
> Thanks for your time,
> 
> Jim
> 
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