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Date:      Thu, 17 Jan 2002 15:57:22 -0800
From:      Luigi Rizzo <rizzo@icir.org>
To:        rick norman <rick.norman@lmco.com>
Cc:        ipfw@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: dummynet byte counters
Message-ID:  <20020117155722.A978@iguana.icir.org>
In-Reply-To: <3C476444.F8297B8B@lmco.com>
References:  <20020117093911.C98289@iguana.icir.org> <3C472D22.A1BECD0D@lmco.com> <20020117154921.E99085@iguana.icir.org> <3C476444.F8297B8B@lmco.com>

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On Thu, Jan 17, 2002 at 03:54:44PM -0800, rick norman wrote:
> Actually I would like to see counters on in and out, though I can
> easily adapt to whatever you do.

the first method includes all -- in, in-transit, drops and by
difference you can compute the out

	luigi

> Rick
> 
> Luigi Rizzo wrote:
> 
> > On Thu, Jan 17, 2002 at 11:59:30AM -0800, rick norman wrote:
> > > For what it's worth, I currently use a pipe with an ipfw 'in' rule to
> > > monitor the bw fanning in to a pipe from several variable sources.  In this
> > > case I'm
> > > interested in the total delivered from several external nodes.  I like the
> > > ability to drop a pipe into any data stream I choose in a potentially
> > > complex test bed and monitor it without perturbing it significantly.
> > >
> > > It would seem that there might be occasions where one would want to
> > > monitor the data stream both coming to the queue and leaving depending on
> > > your test setup.
> >
> > so you call for the first method, though note that if the
> > pipe does not have any bw limit then in and out are the same thing
> >
> >         cheers
> >         luigi
> 

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