Newp. You're stuck to good old bps with ipfw or bps/cpse (connections
per second established) with pf. The other method would be to use cisco
netflow export data from a router being polled - then limiting traffic
with one of the methods mentioned above... or just place pps limits on
your router
. :-\
Julian Elischer wrote:
Justin Robertson wrote:
Err, forgot to reply to -net, at anyrate, layer 2 isn't useful as it
doesn't undertand ip addresses, ports, protocols, etc.
filtereing at the NIC (sysctl net.link.ether.ipfw=1 or something
similar) lets you do layer 3 filtereing at the
Err, forgot to reply to -net, at anyrate, layer 2 isn't useful as it
doesn't undertand ip addresses, ports, protocols, etc.
Julian Elischer wrote:
Justin Robertson wrote:
Splitting the task into a transparent filtering bridge with a
separate routing box appears to clear it u
It was suggested I post this to freebsd-net rather than isp and
questions to get a different caliber of replies, here goes;
I've been running some tests with using FreeBSD to filter and rate
limit traffic. My first thoughts were to goto the latest stable release,
which was 6.1 at the time.
