On Friday 22 November 2002 19:32, Walter Haidinger wrote: > Hi! > > I'd like put the first n packets of a connection into a seperate class > like having a burst for each connection. > > The netfilter nth patch doesn't quite do this as it > a. only matches a single packet count and > b. works on the rule instead the connection count. > > I'm thinking of something like: > iptables -t mangle -I foo -m nth --every :100 -j ... > where the counter is reset for every new connection. > > Can this be done with filters? Why not doing with htb? It has a nice burst parameter that does exactly what you want. Stef -- stef.coene@docum.org "Using Linux as bandwidth manager" http://www.docum.org/ #lartc @ irc.oftc.net _______________________________________________ LARTC mailing list / LARTC@mailman.ds9a.nl http://mailman.ds9a.nl/mailman/listinfo/lartc HOWTO: http://lartc.org/