Date: Fri, 2 Dec 2016 23:37:56 +0530 From: Srikanth Reddy <srikanthkumar.net@gmail.com> To: Julian Elischer <julian@freebsd.org> Cc: Odhiambo Washington <odhiambo@gmail.com>, "freebsd-ipfw@freebsd.org" <freebsd-ipfw@freebsd.org>, freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>, Ernie Luzar <luzar722@gmail.com>, Luigi Rizzo <rizzo@iet.unipi.it> Subject: Re: Ipfw+dummynet on Windows 10 Message-ID: <CAMYJkMHabnwbuxoXD3m66EoGnC-VhnN4Tu6wnqN72OOofeZWBg@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <3f6d859e-802e-1274-1410-593f965d4973@freebsd.org> References: <mailman.113.1477569602.88772.freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> <20161029025126.X13445@sola.nimnet.asn.au> <CAMYJkMEf8iMdRzgc-TfWE%2BZ5mxpwiJ7267L0y0227q=C2AdgLA@mail.gmail.com> <5836EE92.5060506@gmail.com> <CAMYJkME2K0r3dg5wMQi1nYPcDno7oMBBEM%2BG9-YBAC7mAxPHRw@mail.gmail.com> <CAAdA2WNFS2jidKAW4PMogkiV4kTeH5XquYJauJ4CTqLyozraaA@mail.gmail.com> <CAMYJkMGHkCE=UeNjBmgdYpPuCMnXPUsbwdzsNS97fE2VDMr_VQ@mail.gmail.com> <3f6d859e-802e-1274-1410-593f965d4973@freebsd.org>
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Hi Julian, Thank you very much. Best, Srikanth. On Fri, Dec 2, 2016 at 9:44 PM, Julian Elischer <julian@freebsd.org> wrote: > On 25/11/2016 2:20 PM, Srikanth Reddy wrote: > >> Hi Odhiambo, >> That's clear to me. >> I am not complaining that Ipfw not updated,I am requesting if any one >> could >> please help in achieving ipfw works on Windows 10 that's great help. >> >> Thanks and Regards, >> Srikanth. >> > > normally Luigi or one of his crew would have popped up by now. > I think they did the windows compat stuff for some of their projects. > I've CC'd luigi. maybe he can help. > Nobody here runs it on Windows so we can't really help you. > > >> On Thursday, November 24, 2016, Odhiambo Washington <odhiambo@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >> FreeBSD Team actually include ipfw team, BUT as long as you see ipfw >>> included in a version of FreeBSD, then it's been tested and certified a= s >>> "works". That does not mean they also test and ensure it works on Windo= ws >>> as M$ continues to change/break things :-) >>> >>> On 24 November 2016 at 19:33, Srikanth Reddy < >>> srikanthkumar.net@gmail.com >>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','srikanthkumar.net@gmail.com');>> wrote: >>> >>> 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 <luzar722@gmail.com >>>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','luzar722@gmail.com');>> wrote: >>>> >>>> Srikanth Reddy wrote: >>>>> >>>>> On Fri, Oct 28, 2016 at 10:11 PM, Ian Smith <smithi@nimnet.asn.au >>>>>> >>>>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','smithi@nimnet.asn.au');> >>>> >>>>> <mailto:smithi@nimnet.asn.au >>>>>> >>>>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','smithi@nimnet.asn.au');>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> freebsd-ipfw@freebsd.org >>>>>> >>>>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','freebsd-ipfw@freebsd.org');> <mailto: >>>> freebsd-ipfw@freebsd.org >>>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','freebsd-ipfw@freebsd.org');>> >>>> >>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> =E2=80=8BHello All, >>>>>> We couldn't find the right piece of code to change to achieve Window= s >>>>>> >>>>> 10 >>>> >>>>> compatibility of ipfw. >>>>>> Could any one of you can help us on =E2=80=8Bthis part?since we used= ipfw 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 cod= e >>>>>> 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 i= s >>>>> 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 hi= m >>>>> >>>> it >>>> >>>>> he is interested in upgrading his work for win10. >>>>> >>>>> Some suggestions. >>>>> >>>>> 1. Submit a format proposal to the FreeBSD foundation to fund a proje= ct >>>>> >>>> to >>>> >>>>> perform the desired work. This option is going to take some time. May= be >>>>> >>>> up >>>> >>>>> 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 c= an >>>>> find the support you want there. >>>>> >>>>> Good Luck >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> _______________________________________________ >>>> freebsd-questions@freebsd.org >>>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','freebsd-questions@freebsd.org');> mailin= g >>>> list >>>> https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >>>> To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe >>>> @freebsd.org >>>> <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.or= g >>>> ');> >>>> " >>>> >>>> >>> >>> -- >>> Best regards, >>> Odhiambo WASHINGTON, >>> Nairobi,KE >>> +254 7 3200 0004/+254 7 2274 3223 >>> "Oh, the cruft." >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >> freebsd-ipfw@freebsd.org mailing list >> https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ipfw >> To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ipfw-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >> >> >> >
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