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Date:      Mon, 5 Nov 2001 13:19:00 -0600 (CST)
From:      Mike Silbersack <silby@silby.com>
To:        Guido van Rooij <guido@gvr.org>
Cc:        <freebsd-net@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: patch regarding icmp bandwidth limiting
Message-ID:  <20011105131741.T29695-100000@achilles.silby.com>
In-Reply-To: <20011105180418.A32828@gvr.gvr.org>

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On Mon, 5 Nov 2001, Guido van Rooij wrote:

> On Mon, Nov 05, 2001 at 10:23:42AM -0600, Mike Silbersack wrote:
> > The first number is the rate at which the machine would be responding
> > without limiting enabled.  The second number tells you the rate at which
> > it is responding.  Changing from a pre to a post increment isn't going to
> > change what you're seeing.
> >
>
> I was thinking the same, but still the message puzzled me.
>
> How about changing it from:
> Limiting icmp ping response to %d packet per second for %d received
>
> -Guido

I'm not sure that's any more clear.  If you can find a wording which is
more clear for all the types of limiting, I'll be happy to commit it, but
I don't think you're there yet.

Mike "Silby" Silbersack


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