On Sunday 23 November 2003 14:44, Fredrik Tolf wrote: > > If you add a filter to a qdisc, it has to point to a class of that > > qdisc. Not to an other class. > > That confuses me a bit. It does certainly make it work, and it does > certainly make sense. However, in the advanced routing howto, section > 9.5.2.1, it seems to very much implicate that you can create filters > like that. Is that howto wrong or did I misinterpret something? If you > want to see it, follow this URL: > > http://www.tldp.org/HOWTO/Adv-Routing-HOWTO/lartc.qdisc.classful.html I know. You can do it. You can point your filter to a class of an other qdisc and it will work, but not always like expected. To be safe, use filters within the same qdisc. > > > (The strange thing is that when I used "parent 2:", no filter was > > > added at all... What's up with that?) > > > > Try > > tc -s -d filter show dev eth1 parent 2: > > Hehe... Don't I feel stupid now... Oh well, at least now I know (I > thought all filters were in a per-interface namespace). Thank you for > pointing that out. I made the same mistake before :) Stef -- stef.coene@xxxxxxxxx "Using Linux as bandwidth manager" http://www.docum.org/ #lartc @ irc.openprojects.net _______________________________________________ LARTC mailing list / LARTC@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://mailman.ds9a.nl/mailman/listinfo/lartc HOWTO: http://lartc.org/
