Absolutely, but you'll notice in my follow up post that nowhere does it tell you how to use 'tc' to throw the MARKed packets into a certain flow. The HOWTO tells you how to route marked packets, not how to shape them... ideas? do you happen to know the TC command sytax? All i need is one example.... tim >From: Ben <bench@silentmedia.com> >To: Tim Carr <cygnusx__1@hotmail.com> >Subject: Re: [LARTC] HTB: Filtering flat out not working :( >Date: Thu, 28 Feb 2002 09:54:44 -0800 (PST) > >Actually, somebody replied with the idea of using fwmarks. That sounds >perfect to me.... mark on the internal interface, and then sort on the >external interface. > >On Thu, 28 Feb 2002, Tim Carr wrote: > > > > > > > >My understanding - and it's not very complete because I also just sent >out > > >mail about my htb setup not working :) - is that you want to place the > > >qdisc on the output interface - in this case, ppp. And in your case, I > > >think you're right, you can't do that, because you're doing masq. >There's > > >something called ingres policing you might look at. > > > > So you don't think HTB could work for masquerading at all?! My idea was >to > > put it on ETH1 (local lan side). That way packets get shaped before they > > even hit the masquerading. I guess the masquerading is happening even >before > > eth1's filtering rules get used. > > > > What about setting up a virtual ethernet adapter or something of the >like; > > setting that as the gateway for the LAN machines, doing the shaping, >THEN > > forwarding it to ETH1? > > > > Tim > > > > > > _________________________________________________________________ > > Chat with friends online, try MSN Messenger: http://messenger.msn.com > > > _________________________________________________________________ Chat with friends online, try MSN Messenger: http://messenger.msn.com
