From owner-freebsd-current Fri Apr 24 13:53:30 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id NAA27355 for freebsd-current-outgoing; Fri, 24 Apr 1998 13:53:30 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from sumatra.americantv.com (sumatra.americantv.com [207.170.17.37]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id NAA27285 for ; Fri, 24 Apr 1998 13:53:10 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jlemon@americantv.com) Received: from right.PCS (right.PCS [148.105.10.31]) by sumatra.americantv.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id PAA20643; Fri, 24 Apr 1998 15:52:55 -0500 (CDT) Received: (from jlemon@localhost) by right.PCS (8.6.13/8.6.4) id PAA08768; Fri, 24 Apr 1998 15:52:24 -0500 Message-ID: <19980424155224.37465@right.PCS> Date: Fri, 24 Apr 1998 15:52:24 -0500 From: Jonathan Lemon To: Luigi Rizzo Cc: Julian Elischer , kjc@csl.sony.co.jp, current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Bandwidth throttling etc. References: <3540D3AE.52BFA1D7@whistle.com> <199804241908.VAA21907@labinfo.iet.unipi.it> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.61.1 In-Reply-To: <199804241908.VAA21907@labinfo.iet.unipi.it>; from Luigi Rizzo on Apr 04, 1998 at 09:08:52PM +0200 Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG 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 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message