From owner-freebsd-ipfw Sat Nov 13 16: 7:11 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-ipfw@freebsd.org Received: by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix, from userid 758) id 13AF314CAB; Sat, 13 Nov 1999 16:07:09 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D9EB21CD43E; Sat, 13 Nov 1999 16:07:09 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from kris@hub.freebsd.org) Date: Sat, 13 Nov 1999 16:07:09 -0800 (PST) From: Kris Kennaway To: Barry Irwin Cc: ipfw@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: TOS support for FreeBSD In-Reply-To: <19991113100453.Q57266@rucus.ru.ac.za> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-ipfw@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sat, 13 Nov 1999, Barry Irwin wrote: > TOS is type-of-service, and is determined by bits 8->15 in the IP Header. [...] yes, I knew all this :) > Linux ipchanis allows one to modify the tos bits on a packet providing it > matches certain rules, this is the functionality I was wondering was > avaliable in FreeBSD This is what I was asking about. You might be able to do this with ipfilter, but ipfw doesn't (TOS isn't used much in the internet, AFAIK). There are probably other ways do achieve the same goal (traffic priority) on your Linux router which are more compatible with freebsd. Kris ---- Cthulhu for President! For when you're tired of choosing the _lesser_ of two evils.. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ipfw" in the body of the message