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Date:      Tue, 3 Feb 2004 03:12:52 -0800
From:      Luigi Rizzo <rizzo@icir.org>
To:        "Devon H. O'Dell" <dodell@sitetronics.com>
Cc:        freebsd-ipfw@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Line limitations with dummynet
Message-ID:  <20040203031252.A60217@xorpc.icir.org>
In-Reply-To: <401F80EB.6030707@sitetronics.com>; from dodell@sitetronics.com on Tue, Feb 03, 2004 at 12:07:23PM %2B0100
References:  <401F80EB.6030707@sitetronics.com>

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On Tue, Feb 03, 2004 at 12:07:23PM +0100, Devon H. O'Dell wrote:
> First of all -- my understanding of dummynet is that it works on a 
> per-connection basis. For instance, if I limit a host to 30KB/s in an attempt 

no, this is incorrect. By using 'mask's on a pipe, you can set
the granularity of operation as you like -- per connection,
per host, per group of services, etc. etc.

See the ipfw manpage.

	cheers
	luigi



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