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Date:      Mon, 17 Jan 2000 08:49:29 -0500
From:      matt <matt@ARPA.MAIL.NET>
To:        Luigi Rizzo <luigi@info.iet.unipi.it>
Cc:        Rowan Crowe <rowan@sensation.net.au>, freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Bandwidth limiting on Switch.
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0001170845110.42439-100000@w01.arpa-canada.net>
In-Reply-To: <200001171321.OAA53609@info.iet.unipi.it>

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I'm wondering, off topic a little bit, is there any plan to clean up (in
my opinion) ipfw, and perhaps give it a syslog level, or anything other
then logging to the system message buf?

-Matt

On Mon, 17 Jan 2000, Luigi Rizzo wrote:

: Date: Mon, 17 Jan 2000 08:21:21 -0500
: From: Luigi Rizzo <luigi@info.iet.unipi.it>
: To: Rowan Crowe <rowan@sensation.net.au>
: Cc: freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG
: Subject: Re: Bandwidth limiting on Switch.
: 
: > > Can one monitor bandwidth as well as limit it with dummynet?
: > Dummynet is part of (or configured via) ipfw, so you can just add in an
: > identical 'count' ipfw rule...
: > 
: > It would be handy if we could specify dummynet pipes as an interface, to
: 
: The new dummynet code in 4.0 (soon to go into 3.4) lets you do
: this as it has counters associated to pipes, and it also gives you
: the ability to define masks and create separate pipes per each flow,
: so you can basically  do counting with something like
: 
:     ipfw add pipe 1 ip from any to any
:     ipfw pipe 1 config mask src-ip 0xffffffff bw 60Kbit/s
: 
: so you can have per-host accounting, and the like. Kind of the things
: you can do with trafshow/ntop but this is in-kernel so it is
: interface-independent.
: 
: 	cheers
: 	luigi
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