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Date:      Sat, 15 Jun 2002 23:11:56 +0600 (YEKST)
From:      Ilia Chipitsine <ilia@cgu.chel.su>
To:        Bill Moran <wmoran@potentialtech.com>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: ipfw: DNS priority
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.10206152310020.762-100000@jane.poka.net>
In-Reply-To: <3D0B718A.2090201@potentialtech.com>

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Salut, Bill Moran !  

On Sat, 15 Jun 2002, Bill Moran wrote:

> Ilia Chipitsine wrote:
> > Dear Sirs,
> > 
> > how can I implement ipfw rules in order to prioriterize DNS and SSH (both 
> > incoming and outgoing) over the rest of packets ???
> > 
> > I mean that DNS and SSH traffic is the most important and I want to tell
> > it to ipfw :)
> 
> Read the man page for dummynet.  There's a bit of knowledge required before
> doing something like this, as you've got to work the dummynet rules into
> your other firewall rules.


no, my question has nothing to do with DUMMYNET.
I was asking: "how to tell to ipfw that DNS is more IMPORTANT than other
packets ?".

I'm not about to shape the rest of packets to 50% of interface
capacity for all the time being :)

> 
> -- 
> Bill Moran
> Potential Technologies
> http://www.potentialtech.com
> 

Regards, (Наилучшие пожелания)
Ilia Chipitsine (Илья Шипицин)




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