Date: Sun, 16 Jan 2000 12:26:34 -0500 (EST) From: Omachonu Ogali <oogali@intranova.net> To: "Nicholas J. Dear" <ndear@areti.net> Cc: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Bandwidth limiting on Switch. Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.10.10001161225320.78224-100000@hydrant.intranova.net> In-Reply-To: <200001141347.NAA03501@post.mail.areti.net>
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It's not a matter of manafacturer, but it's a matter of the model/make and its features, preferrably a Layer 3 switch. Omachonu Ogali Intranova Networking Group On Fri, 14 Jan 2000, Nicholas J. Dear wrote: > On 14 Jan 00, at 8:45, Intranova Networking Group wrote: > > > Either you can use a hardware solution (Ethernet switch) or you can use a > > software solution, which includes the dummynet bandwidth > > limiting/throttling feature in the FreeBSD kernel. Look at the 'ipfw' man > > page for more information on configuration issues and such... > > Definitely hardware solution. Do you recommend a particular product? > Preferably Cisco or 3com? > > N. > -- > Nicholas J. Dear > Mail: ndear@areti.net Tel: +44 (0)20-8402-4041 > Areti Internet Ltd., http://www.areti.co.uk/ > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-isp" in the body of the message
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