On Friday 11 October 2002 23:17, Albuquerque, Marcelo M wrote:
> Stef,
>
> Thanks for the reply.
>
> I want my bridge to "emulate" a rate limit on the transmitter of the device
> connected to that particular bridge interface. That's why I need an ingress
> qdisc on each and every interface of my Linux bridge. This is what I tried:
> tc qdisc add dev eth4 handle ffff: ingress
> tc filter add dev eth4 parent ffff: protocol ip prio 50 u32 match ip \
> src 0.0.0.0/0 police rate 100kbit burst 10k drop flowid :1
>
> I didn't obeserve any rate reduction though. I suspect that on the bridge,
> packets are being forwarded and therefore the ip-related matches have no
> effect. How can I have the 'police rate 100kbit' portion of the command
> without the ip-related arguments?
All packets arriving are ip related, so the above command should work. Can
you test it without a switch? Connect the box to a hub, send some data and
record the speed.
Stef
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