From owner-freebsd-hackers Fri Jun 28 20:20:41 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8258B37B400 for ; Fri, 28 Jun 2002 20:20:35 -0700 (PDT) Received: from in.flite.net (in.flite.net [207.203.36.254]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5632443E09 for ; Fri, 28 Jun 2002 20:20:34 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from kebling@us-it.net) Received: from Ken (adsl-34-229-211.bct.bellsouth.net [67.34.229.211]) by in.flite.net (8.11.3/8.11.3) with SMTP id g5T3KmR19958 for ; Fri, 28 Jun 2002 23:20:48 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from kebling@us-it.net) Message-ID: <000801c21f1c$029cefe0$0201a8c0@Ken> From: "Ken Ebling" To: Subject: ipfw/dummynet suggestion Date: Fri, 28 Jun 2002 23:21:07 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_0005_01C21EFA.7AE4AFA0" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2600.0000 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2600.0000 Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_0005_01C21EFA.7AE4AFA0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable I know this isn't performed at the ip level, but I think a useful = addition to ipfw would be to allow filtering by mac addresses. I think = a lot of people would find it useful, and a lot of linux users I try and = ``convert'' to FreeBSD say they require this feature too.=20 Ken Ebling ------=_NextPart_000_0005_01C21EFA.7AE4AFA0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable

I know this isn't performed at the ip = level, but I=20 think a useful addition to ipfw would be to allow filtering by mac=20 addresses. I think a lot of people would find it useful, and = a lot of=20 linux users I try and ``convert'' to FreeBSD say they require this = feature too.=20

Ken Ebling

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