From owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Thu Nov 24 16:33:59 2016 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 02BD3C538AA; Thu, 24 Nov 2016 16:33:59 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from srikanthkumar.net@gmail.com) Received: from mail-ua0-x22a.google.com (mail-ua0-x22a.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:400c:c08::22a]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (Client CN "smtp.gmail.com", Issuer "Google Internet Authority G2" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id AF1729D2; Thu, 24 Nov 2016 16:33:58 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from srikanthkumar.net@gmail.com) Received: by mail-ua0-x22a.google.com with SMTP id 12so52208352uas.2; Thu, 24 Nov 2016 08:33:58 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc; bh=joccVD+udbDCaSMBM0380tOEdavuRjXZz7azMhcwspI=; b=AhTGfnz50x3recLlIEkuQEaw4EbE4CN2+189Hjz0T+uDUBHt3cFvBeFUrOuPnqYszb 6yZGCeHeL68tTNJ11Y9Io86Zp7FCBalRlYLPyQwrmqfvcO2a/jvRVL/eDS0sNj+QaCjn 3QYcNFR56UaS1fBuTDCPyAZF+mQanwhMeHhQRBsh8uzlLxAHy0rQ1qNVILtxlmzn+NOb kvaKXtJhJRHP0LMskmcIOjRUWkvDkzl/OHbg/fJKCxpRb4WVdJudEkjnWMQMB/7uqyJz dhMhvVdUAuk9TiS9ykMf6b60vqQIGf8HPIQa20dHQKHoK6lCCKB+laX9Z/Ia7XfqWRI4 W88A== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20130820; h=x-gm-message-state:mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date :message-id:subject:to:cc; bh=joccVD+udbDCaSMBM0380tOEdavuRjXZz7azMhcwspI=; b=agXgrY2zYEEwYK4h72Dc/katm82iTU8Hxn83XUxFY9/bjoSSdX+Ql8IwhM4NQc5ypT Yioz1jJY20yGpL/SWklMlVgypYqbgQDzIWkOKrJnIHc6vbcEjtSCcoAcOogE+gb57uXn 0moDR3MV5s2ji5QHF55OuYPUb90JT7aocTshv6ITLAe83r6nrzliTZRvAtgdXo0wdhvV cfMcdXS+duWKE8017JJPpwFx2wuuWuVod3z0Fo4rPM2NtYbefzA09VsO9EjcTuM4Xl84 3LurtxXFCbqBggvqua0UDeIR0mG97xI2jXf8wrb9AeCiJ6IhMo2kfElN3+g1Y6YnwIJ6 FhEg== X-Gm-Message-State: AKaTC02q1WgiFWraGUv1TLvtwmblnhgUKHPmgXwMKSp1CI/HfzLN26X06kcGRRv0nKOqgc9y3bcoHcKMJ7kMNw== X-Received: by 10.176.69.211 with SMTP id u77mr2544292uau.0.1480005237843; Thu, 24 Nov 2016 08:33:57 -0800 (PST) MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.103.140.70 with HTTP; Thu, 24 Nov 2016 08:33:57 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <5836EE92.5060506@gmail.com> References: <20161029025126.X13445@sola.nimnet.asn.au> <5836EE92.5060506@gmail.com> From: Srikanth Reddy Date: Thu, 24 Nov 2016 22:03:57 +0530 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Ipfw+dummynet on Windows 10 To: Ernie Luzar Cc: freebsd-questions , "freebsd-ipfw@freebsd.org" Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.23 X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 24 Nov 2016 16:33:59 -0000 Hi Ernie, Thank you very much. You are right, I was in the assumption that Freebsd team include Ipfw team. Hence wrote the email to this community as I badly need windows 10 support. It will be a great help if you can provide ipfw developer contact information. Thanks and Regards, Srikanth. On Thursday, November 24, 2016, Ernie Luzar wrote: > Srikanth Reddy wrote: > >> >> On Fri, Oct 28, 2016 at 10:11 PM, Ian Smith > > wrote: >> >> freebsd-ipfw@freebsd.org >> >> >> >> =E2=80=8BHello All, >> We couldn't find the right piece of code to change to achieve Windows 10 >> compatibility of ipfw. >> Could any one of you can help us on =E2=80=8Bthis part?since we used ipf= w in one >> of my research project its very critical for us to achieve ipfw >> compatibility on windows 10 as it was working fine in windows 7 machines >> without any issues.we are Ok to pay some money ( if that is not going to >> cost so much ) as you need to spend some effort to go though your code >> again. >> >> Buts its our humble request to all of you. >> >> Thanks & Regards, >> Srikanth. >> > > > Hello Srikanth. > > I think you are barking up the wrong tree here. What you need is a person > who is experienced in win10 internals not Freebsd. Even though ipfw is > maintained by the freebsd ipfw project does not mean freebsd had anything > to do with making it able to run on win7. A win programmer took the open > source ipfw code and made changes to it so it would run on win7. > > You need to contact that win7 programmer who did that work and ask him it > he is interested in upgrading his work for win10. > > Some suggestions. > > 1. Submit a format proposal to the FreeBSD foundation to fund a project t= o > perform the desired work. This option is going to take some time. Maybe u= p > to a year. > > 2. Change your focuses from Freebsd to Microsoft. There are win10 > development forums where you can ask for help and advice. Maybe you can > find the support you want there. > > Good Luck > > > > > > > > > > > > > >