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Date:      Mon, 15 Jul 2002 01:59:27 +0200
From:      Alex <akruijff@dds.nl>
To:        Luigi Rizzo <luigi@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        cjc@FreeBSD.org, freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re[2]: conf/36230: ipfw traffic shaper with DHCP env.
Message-ID:  <11353354820.20020715015927@dds.nl>
In-Reply-To: <20020714112235.A78146@iguana.icir.org>
References:  <200207132149.g6DLnY0v057339@freefall.freebsd.org> <18432210796.20020714200703@dds.nl> <20020714112235.A78146@iguana.icir.org>

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Hello/Beste Luigi,

Sunday, July 14, 2002, 8:22:35 PM, you wrote:

Its not an (real) issue any more. I also under stand way its an bad
idea. It was rather silly of me. (But one of these day i will have a
good idea ;)

tanks
Alex

LR> On Sun, Jul 14, 2002 at 08:07:03PM +0200, Alex wrote:
LR> ...
LR> maybe you should clarify your example then -- showing who are
LR> the client(s), firewall and DHCP server, where do you
LR> install the ipfw rules (client, firewall, dhcp server ?),
LR> and how often does the DHCP server
LR> force a change of address to the clients (which is
LR> kind of bad because existing connections will have a hard
LR> time during the switchover, and also dns lookups...)

LR>         cheers
LR>         luigi

>> CJC>  > I like to run a ipfw traffic shaper on a network with a DHCP server. The DHCP server updates the DNS with a given hostname (+ suffix). The ip-address the client receives can change in time
>> but the hostname do not. The ipfw rules however keep the old values resulting in a rules that do not apply.



-- 
Best regards/Met vriendelijke groet,
Alex


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