PF/Altq

Michal Mertl mime at traveller.cz
Wed Nov 1 20:38:17 UTC 2006


Gilberto Villani Brito wrote:
> I don't know do that, so if you learn, please, send me a e-mail.
> 
> Gilberto
> 
> 2006/10/5, Flavio Silva <falexsandro at inbox.com>:
> > Hi People!
> >
> >   I would like your help, in creating a rule to control the bandwidth for 200 hosts...
> >   i'm trying to set a limit to 64kbit/s for each host.
> >   There is any way to do this using altq without to had to create a queue for each host?

I don't think there is with pf & altq but there is with ipfw (see man
ipfw, section TRAFFIC SHAPER (DUMMYNET) CONFIGURATION, item mask). I had
some issues with IPFW traffic shaping in the past though (it introduced
large delays) but it was probably local configuration's specific
problem.

Michal



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