Date: Tue, 16 Jan 2001 17:38:46 +0100 From: Martin Eggen <martin@copyleft.no> To: Clemens Hermann <haribeau@gmx.de> Cc: BSD NET-List <freebsd-net@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: bandwith limitation Message-ID: <20010116173846.A27210@unity.copyleft.no> In-Reply-To: <20010115222805.A1276@ramses.local>; from haribeau@gmx.de on Mon, Jan 15, 2001 at 10:28:05PM %2B0100 References: <20010115222805.A1276@ramses.local>
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[Clemens Hermann] > Hi together, > > for quite a while I have been looking around for a way to limit the bandwith > for each IP that accesses my server. I want to slow down any connektion > to 128 KBit/s. > The only thing I found was Dummynet in combination with ipfw. I am using > ipf as firewall an for IP-accounting. It does a very good job and I > really do not want to miss it. Is there any way besides dummynet to get > bandwith limitation to run on my FreeBSD 4.2 box? You might want to take a look at ALTQ[0] from the KAME people, or just use ipfw with a default pass all rule (or IPFIREWALL_DEFAULT_ACCEPT), so that it's only used for bw limiting. (The packets will then first go through ipfw, and then through ipf, IIRC). [0] http://www.csl.sony.co.jp/person/kjc/software.html#ALTQ -- Martin Eggen <martin@copyleft.no> To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message
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