Date: Tue, 16 Jan 2001 22:49:13 +0100 (MET) From: Mark Lastdrager <mark@pine.nl> To: Ted Wisniewski <ted@wiz.plymouth.edu> Cc: <freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Bridging-Firewall/bandwith limit problem Message-ID: <Pine.GSO.4.30.0101162244100.6031-100000@atro.pine.nl> In-Reply-To: <200101161813.f0GID7k32443@ness.plymouth.edu>
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At Tue, 16 Jan 2001, owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG wrote: > >We have a FreeBSD 4.2-STABLE machine running as a Bridging Firewall >and we are having some difficulties, can anyone give me a pointer, >or outright help... figuring out what is the problem? Details >below. Problem repeatable using different network cards (fxp or xl) > >FreeBSD 4.2 stable ipfw/dummynet issues (Kernel Config Below): > >Sending selected TCP ports, or selected subnets through dummynet pipes >for bandwidth control, the pipes sometimes get "clogged up", causing all >packets going through the pipe to be dropped. Deleting and re-creating >the pipe clears it up. We had exactly the same problem with 4.1-STABLE or 4.0-STABLE (don't remember) a while ago. A 'downgrade' to 3.4-RELEASE fixed it, 3.4-STABLE had the same problem. Not much of a solution, but it may be helpful for the developers. Mark Lastdrager -- Pine Internet BV :: tel. +31-70-3111010 :: fax. +31-70-3111011 PGP 92BB81D1 fingerprint 0059 7D7B C02B 38D2 A853 2785 8C87 3AF1 Today's excuse: had to use hammer to free stuck disk drive heads. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message
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