Exactly. Ingres is needed when packet end its trip inside Linux box (so there is no queue to place it to). devik On Mon, 19 Nov 2001, Kristian Hoffmann wrote: > Am I correct in assuming that you only need to use the Ingres qdisc if > you're not the router between two networks (namely the internet and your > customers). We have CBQ/TBF setup for our incoming traffic (internet to > customer). Can the same rules be applied in reverse for outgoing traffic > (customer to internet)? > > Thanks, > > Kristian Hoffmann > PC-InTOUCH/FireToWire System Administrator > khoff@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > --- > > On Sun, 18 Nov 2001, Martin Devera wrote: > > > It is nerly FAQ. You can use Ingres qdisc to do it and attach > > policers here. > > It would be nice to be able to attach every qdisc to incoming interface > > but it is not possible. There is always problem - when packet already > > hitted your box why do you want to drop/delay it ? > > You should to do it on outgoing side of link to your box .. > > > > When you are router (not app box) then you can shape both directions. > > On your virtual-host note. I already did patch (called IMQ) which > > implements virtual inteface allowing to attach single qdisc to multiple > > outgoing devices. > > It should be relatively easy to extend it to catch incoming packets > > too - only there is no time to do it. > > > > best regards, devik > > > > On 19 Nov 2001, Manfred Bartz wrote: > > > > > > > > I would like to differentiate incoming traffic streams to guarantee > > > minimum bandwidth to some services. However, as per the > > > Adv-Routing-HOWTO it appears that only outgoing traffic can be shaped. > > > Is this correct or is there a way of shaping incoming traffic? > > > > > > The problem could possibly be overcome if there is a way of routing > > > traffic through a virtual host. Any tips on how to go about that? > > > > > > -- > > > Manfred > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > LARTC mailing list / LARTC@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > > http://mailman.ds9a.nl/mailman/listinfo/lartc HOWTO: http://ds9a.nl/2.4Routing/ > > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > LARTC mailing list / LARTC@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > http://mailman.ds9a.nl/mailman/listinfo/lartc HOWTO: http://ds9a.nl/2.4Routing/ > > > > > _______________________________________________ > LARTC mailing list / LARTC@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > http://mailman.ds9a.nl/mailman/listinfo/lartc HOWTO: http://ds9a.nl/2.4Routing/ > >