Date: Tue, 06 Oct 1998 14:50:14 +0930 From: Leigh Hart <hart@dotat.com> To: Vince Vielhaber <vev@michvhf.com> Cc: freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Dummynet Message-ID: <199810060520.OAA07654@at.dotat.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Mon, 05 Oct 1998 21:25:59 -0400." <XFMail.981005212559.vev@michvhf.com>
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Hi Vince, Followups set to freebsd-net ... Vince Vielhaber <vev@michvhf.com> wrote: > > Two dummynet questions. > > 1) If I have example.com limited to 50KB/s and 10 hosts from example.com > connect, are each of the 10 limited to 50KB/s or is it a total number? if example.com in your ipfw rule is a net/mask and each of the 10 hosts from example.com match that net/mask then yes, I imagine all will be limited to 50KB/s collectively. That is my understanding, anyway :) > 2) What's the difference between 50K/s and 50k/s? Note the lower case K. > It seems to make a difference. (I admit I didn't go thru the source for > this one). At a guess, K/s is kilobytes/second and k/s is kilobits/second That's the popular convention I'm used to anyway. Cheers Leigh -- | "By the time they had diminished | Leigh Hart, <hart@dotat.com> | | from 50 to 8, the other dwarves | Dotat Communications Pty Ltd | | began to suspect 'Hungry' ..." | GPO Box 487 Adelaide SA 5001 | | -- Gary Larson, "The Far Side" | http://www.dotat.com/hart/ | To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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