KB stands for kbytes not bits. "ipfw pipe show" should tell
you what is going wrong
luigi
>
> I want to limit the bandwith for each IP accessing my computer to
> 128KBit/s (2*ISDN). So I added the following rules to ipfw:
>
> ipfw add pipe 1 ip from any to any
> ipfw add pipe 2 tcp from any to any
> ipfw add pipe 3 udp from any to any
> ipfw add pipe 4 icmp from any to any
> ipfw pipe 1 config bw 128KBit/s queue 10
> ipfw pipe 2 config bw 128KBit/s queue 10
> ipfw pipe 3 config bw 128KBit/s queue 10
> ipfw pipe 4 config bw 128KBit/s queue 10
>
> if I make "ipfw list" I can see the four pipes. But If I download
> something to the server I get *much* more bandwith than 128 KBit/s. It is
> the same as without the pipes. Did I miss anything?
>
> Thanks in advance for any hints
>
> /ch
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