From owner-freebsd-questions Wed Oct 24 0:38:52 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mip.co.za (puck.mip.co.za [209.212.106.44]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7E1D437B403 for ; Wed, 24 Oct 2001 00:38:36 -0700 (PDT) Received: from patrick (patrick.mip.co.za [10.3.13.181]) by mip.co.za (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id JAA62524; Wed, 24 Oct 2001 09:38:07 +0200 (SAST) (envelope-from patrick@mip.co.za) From: "Patrick O'Reilly" To: "Bezerker" , Subject: RE: Lil help with dummynet please? Date: Wed, 24 Oct 2001 09:41:33 +0200 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook IMO, Build 9.0.2416 (9.0.2911.0) X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4133.2400 In-Reply-To: <001b01c15bfc$a2866f10$0101a8c0@bezerker> Importance: Normal Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > > Im trying to setup bandwith limiting so my fathers machine dont > soak all the > bandwith on my itty 56k. > > so.. i do the dummynet stuff and do this > ipfw add 1 ip from any to 192.168.1.5 via tun0 > ipfw pipe 1 config bw 3Kbytes/s > All looks well No, not so well. Your pipe config looks fine: > ipfw pipe 1 config bw 3Kbytes/s But, to use the pipe, your ipfw rule should be: > ipfw add 1 pipe 1 ip from any to 192.168.1.5 via tun0 In fact, the rule as you gave it above has invalid syntax as far as I can tell, so it might not be active at all. Check with "ipfw list". Regards, Patrick. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message