Date: Tue, 9 Apr 2002 13:31:54 -0700 (PDT) From: Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org> To: Sebastien Petit <spe@selectbourse.net> Cc: Archie Cobbs <archie@dellroad.org>, net@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Netgraph question Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0204091330460.57350-100000@InterJet.elischer.org> In-Reply-To: <006c01c1e001$485a4870$020110ac@SPE>
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I've been wondering if I shouldn't incorporate the etf functionality into the ether node.. On Tue, 9 Apr 2002, Sebastien Petit wrote: > > Sebastien Petit writes: > > > Actually I rewrote loadd (a load balancing daemon) for running with > netgraph. In the original version, loadd use Divert sockets with ipfw for > taking incoming/outgoing traffic. > > > What node I must use for doing the same thing ? > > > I try to use ng_ether but if I do that, People that run pppoe on the > same device as load balancing can't use it. > > > > Doesn't pppoe use the 'orphans' hook? In which case you should be OK, > > because you only need the 'upper' and 'lower' hooks. > > yes, you're right pppoe use orphans hook. But I think it's cleaner to use > ng_etf than ng_ether. Because if I use lower and upper for doing load > balancing on a device, another program can't use it. > So some applications may enter in a conflict mode. > > Sebastien. > -- > spe@selectbourse.net > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message
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