From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Damion de Soto Date: Tue, 02 Mar 2004 02:59:32 +0000 Subject: Re: [LARTC] how do you rate limit routable traffic without rate limiting Message-Id: <4043F894.6010602@snapgear.com> List-Id: References: In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: lartc@vger.kernel.org Hi Michael, > It appears that local, non-routable traffic like arps and igmp are being > snared by this and end-up queued in the lowest priorty queue. I was > surprised that non-IP traffic would be effected by IP traffic control. How are you determining this? > All the literature I've seen only covers tc filters dealing with the > protocol IP. I've tried to filter on the arp protocol (I read this > works, but not for me), got error messages: Yes, linux QoS can't shape sub-IP ARP packets. See the thread "[LARTC] tc filter protocol arp question" from January this year: http://mailman.ds9a.nl/pipermail/lartc/2004q1/thread.html -- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Damion de Soto - Software Engineer email: damion@snapgear.com SnapGear - A CyberGuard Company --- ph: +61 7 3435 2809 | Custom Embedded Solutions fax: +61 7 3891 3630 | and Security Appliances web: http://www.snapgear.com ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ --- Free Embedded Linux Distro at http://www.snapgear.org --- _______________________________________________ LARTC mailing list / LARTC@mailman.ds9a.nl http://mailman.ds9a.nl/mailman/listinfo/lartc HOWTO: http://lartc.org/