On Fri, Nov 26, 2004 at 02:41:26PM -0200, James Lista wrote: > please, what do those 2 following lines do ? mainly that "drop flowid :1" > ? > > tc qdisc add dev $WAN handle ffff: ingress tells the kernel that it should be ready to do ingress filtering on device $WAN (well, actually it is called policing not filtering, because ingress' functionality is limited) > tc filter add dev $WAN parent ffff: protocol ip prio 50 u32 match ip src > 0.0.0.0/0 police rate ${DOWNLINK}kbit burst 10k drop flowid :1 the aforementioned ingress policy should match all ip packets, rate limit them to ${DOWNLINK} kbit/s with a 10k burst, and overlimits should be dropped. The flowid :1 is in my guess necessary in order for "tc" to accept the filter, but doesn't have any practical effect because ingress can't do classful stuff. Bye, Peter Surda (Shurdeek) <shurdeek@xxxxxxxxxxxx>, ICQ 10236103, +436505122023 -- Press every key to continue. _______________________________________________ LARTC mailing list / LARTC@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://mailman.ds9a.nl/mailman/listinfo/lartc HOWTO: http://lartc.org/