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Date:      Fri, 24 Apr 1998 15:52:24 -0500
From:      Jonathan Lemon <jlemon@americantv.com>
To:        Luigi Rizzo <luigi@labinfo.iet.unipi.it>
Cc:        Julian Elischer <julian@whistle.com>, kjc@csl.sony.co.jp, current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Bandwidth throttling etc.
Message-ID:  <19980424155224.37465@right.PCS>
In-Reply-To: <199804241908.VAA21907@labinfo.iet.unipi.it>; from Luigi Rizzo on Apr 04, 1998 at 09:08:52PM %2B0200
References:  <3540D3AE.52BFA1D7@whistle.com> <199804241908.VAA21907@labinfo.iet.unipi.it>

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On Apr 04, 1998 at 09:08:52PM +0200, Luigi Rizzo wrote:
> which passes traffic through a "pipe" module with given delay, bw and
> buffers. Another command will be necessary to configure a "pipe":
> 
>     ipfw pipe {add|get|configure|delete} bw XX delay YY buffers ZZ
> 
> and this way you should be able to do class-based throttling.
> 
> If everything goes well, the bandwidth limiting code (dummynet)
> should be working under ipfw control in a week or so.
 
Yay!  Then I can get rid of my own bandwidth limiter/delay/drop hack.

(it runs at the IP level, before packets are reassembled, so it isn't
 too useful in a general sense)
--
Jonathan

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