From owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Tue May 1 03:47:41 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BCF1F16A402 for ; Tue, 1 May 2007 03:47:41 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from wilkinsa@obelix.dsto.defence.gov.au) Received: from digger1.defence.gov.au (digger1.defence.gov.au [203.5.217.4]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 05D8E13C455 for ; Tue, 1 May 2007 03:47:40 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from wilkinsa@obelix.dsto.defence.gov.au) Received: from ednmsw510.dsto.defence.gov.au (ednmsw510.dsto.defence.gov.au [131.185.68.11]) by digger1.defence.gov.au (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id l413MpXt000067 for ; Tue, 1 May 2007 12:52:51 +0930 (CST) Received: from ednex510.dsto.defence.gov.au (ednex510.dsto.defence.gov.au) by ednmsw510.dsto.defence.gov.au (Clearswift SMTPRS 5.2.5) with ESMTP id ; Tue, 1 May 2007 13:02:05 +0930 Received: from obelix.dsto.defence.gov.au ([203.6.60.208]) by ednex510.dsto.defence.gov.au with Microsoft SMTPSVC(6.0.3790.1830); Tue, 1 May 2007 13:02:04 +0930 Received: from obelix.dsto.defence.gov.au (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by obelix.dsto.defence.gov.au (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id l413W0oO009621; Tue, 1 May 2007 11:32:00 +0800 (WST) (envelope-from wilkinsa@obelix.dsto.defence.gov.au) Received: (from wilkinsa@localhost) by obelix.dsto.defence.gov.au (8.13.8/8.13.8/Submit) id l413Vx0R009620; Tue, 1 May 2007 11:31:59 +0800 (WST) (envelope-from wilkinsa) Date: Tue, 1 May 2007 11:31:58 +0800 From: "Wilkinson, Alex" To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org, Jack Barnett Message-ID: <20070501033158.GQ6097@obelix.dsto.defence.gov.au> Mail-Followup-To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org, Jack Barnett References: <20070429112838.GH848@turion.vk2pj.dyndns.org> <20070430105659.C37507@fledge.watson.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20070430105659.C37507@fledge.watson.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.14 (2007-02-12) X-OriginalArrivalTime: 01 May 2007 03:32:04.0897 (UTC) FILETIME=[49E33110:01C78BA1] X-TM-AS-Product-Ver: SMEX-7.0.0.1526-3.6.1039-15148.000 X-TM-AS-Result: No--1.983300-8.000000-31 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Subject: Re: Firewall X-BeenThere: freebsd-net@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Networking and TCP/IP with FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 01 May 2007 03:47:41 -0000 0n Mon, Apr 30, 2007 at 10:58:18AM +0100, Robert Watson wrote: >One of the big selling points of IPFW is integration with DUMMYNET, which >offers bandwidth management facilities not present in the other systems. I >understand there may be efforts afoot to add DUMMYNET support to other >firewall packages, but don't have any details. I have to say that DUMMYNET >is the main selling point for ipfw on my servers -- being able to rate >limit arbitrary IP addresses, port numbers, etc, both in terms of inbound >and outbound traffic is invaluable. eh ? PF has ALTQ built in. -aW IMPORTANT: This email remains the property of the Australian Defence Organisation and is subject to the jurisdiction of section 70 of the CRIMES ACT 1914. If you have received this email in error, you are requested to contact the sender and delete the email.