On Wednesday 12 April 2006 19:13, Patrick Tracanelli wrote:
>
> Also, what about some sort of algorith more similar to "plr" for "prob"
> action? As my understanding prob is really a probability, which does not
> mean say 33% of the packets will match (while plr says it will match -
> and drop the packet), it means 33% of probability, right? This would be
> different of 33% of matching rate. Lets think of a "rate" option for
> "matching rate", a
>

"probably" not a good choice to generate packet-loss when trying kind of load 
balance

prob generates random rate (fwd in this case)
plr generates random packet _loss_ rate 

I think the latter option create artificial kind of bw limit

João







A mensagem foi scaneada pelo sistema de e-mail e pode ser considerada segura.
Service fornecido pelo Datacenter Matik  https://datacenter.matik.com.br
_______________________________________________
[email protected] mailing list
http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ipfw
To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"

Reply via email to