Date: Sun, 24 Feb 2002 21:24:21 -0800 From: Luigi Rizzo <rizzo@icir.org> To: Michael Sierchio <kudzu@tenebras.com> Cc: Jerry Murdock <jerry_murdock@yahoo.com>, FreeBSD user <freebsd@XtremeDev.com>, Sean Chittenden <sean@chittenden.org>, freebsd-ipfw@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: ipfw, dummynet, weights, and ssh? Message-ID: <20020224212421.A88678@iguana.icir.org> In-Reply-To: <3C797EAA.4090005@tenebras.com> References: <20020224193958.95528.qmail@web14603.mail.yahoo.com> <3C797EAA.4090005@tenebras.com>
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On Sun, Feb 24, 2002 at 04:00:42PM -0800, Michael Sierchio wrote: > Jerry Murdock wrote: > > >http://info.iet.unipi.it/~luigi/bsdcon01/dummynet/mgp00020.txt > > Geez, that's the beauty of an example. It almost seems obvious. > I vote for either adding it to the (already lengthy) man page, > or perhaps including in a /usr/share/examples/ipfw/etc. > > One further question: is it possible to use separate queues of > the same weight to insure fairness -- i.e. is there a round robin > approach to queues of equal weight with backlogs? of course yes. Both for same and different weight. Ever wondered why this type of scheduling is called Weighted FAIR Queueing ? Now i understand that the manpage is rather concise on this particular topic, but turning it into a 40-pages tutorial on traffic management and scheduling would be equally bad for those just looking at the command syntax. cheers luigi To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ipfw" in the body of the message
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