pf and dummynet

[Kristof Provost]

On 29 Jul 2019, at 20:22, mike tancsa wrote:
> On 7/29/2019 1:51 PM, Kristof Provost wrote:
>>
>> Also beware of gotchas with things like IPv6 fragment handling or
>> route-to.
>>
>> I do not consider mixing firewalls to be a supported configuration. 
>> If
>> it breaks you get to keep the pieces.
>
> Thanks, I was worried about that!  Is there a way to get altq to 
> limit
> inbound traffic directed to a server ?  I would prefer not mixing and
> matching, but I dont see any other way other than going to ipfw which 
> I
> would rather not
>
I don’t know. I’m not very familiar with altq.

In general I’d expect quality of service and bandwidth limits to only 
be effective in the upstream direction (when going from a fast link to a 
slow one). There’s no good way to limit how much traffic other 
machines send to you.

Regards,
Kristof