On Monday 02 June 2003 17:59, Rajesh Srivastava wrote: > Hi, > > Fw marking using IP Tables does not work on an Ethernet bridge. Is it > possible to set up the mark using iptables so that the packet can be > directly routed to a predefined class using a mark value? > > The advantage of this would be the one can use conntrack etc. to track > connections and forward the packets to the correct class. > > Example: > > tc qdisc del dev eth0 root > tc qdisc add dev eth0 root handle 1: htb default 10 > > tc class add dev eth0 parent 1: classid 1:1 htb rate 512kbit ceil 512kbit > tc class add dev eth0 parent 1:1 classid 1:10 htb rate 128kbit ceil 256kbit > tc class add dev eth0 parent 1:1 classid 1:22 htb rate 64kbit ceil 256kbit > prio 3 > tc class add dev eth0 parent 1:1 classid 1:80 htb rate 64kbit ceil 128kbit > prio 3 > > # traditional method of classifying traffic into flowids > > tc filter add dev eth0 parent 1:1 protocol ip prio 3 u32 match ip sport 22 > 0xffff flowid 1:22 > tc filter add dev eth0 parent 1:3 protocol ip prio 3 u32 match ip sport 80 > 0xffff flowid 1:80 > > ------- > > What I want to achieve is as follows > > #set predefined marks > iptables -t mangle -A PREROUTING -i eth0 -p tcp --sport 22 -m state --state > ESTABLISHED -j MARK --set-mark 22 > iptables -t mangle -A PREROUTING -i eth0 -p tcp --sport 80 -m state > --state ESTABLISHED -j MARK --set-mark 80 > > Now I want to be able to forward packets marked 22 to class 1:22 and those > marked 80 sent to class 1:80 without using the tc fw filter ( as it does > not work on bridges ). > > Any help or pointers shall be highly appreciated. You can use ebtales on a bridge. I think it has the same syntax/features as iptables. Stef -- stef.coene@xxxxxxxxx "Using Linux as bandwidth manager" http://www.docum.org/ #lartc @ irc.oftc.net