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Date: Wed, 04 May 2005 13:38:14 -0500
From: Roman Chertov <rchertov@purdue.edu>
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Subject: Re: [Bridge] Introducing latency
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To: Jeff Gercken <JeffG@kizan.com>
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Jeff Gercken wrote:
> Does anyone know how I might introduce latency on the packets that I
> bridge?  I'm trying to develop a system for simulating wan links and
> often bandwidth isn't as big an issue as delay, especially when talking
> wireless (dot11 or satellite).

You can use the dummynet of the ipfw in FreeBSD to add delays/link 
limitations/loss.  You can also create a bridge with ipfw as well.  I am 
not sure what Linux has for traffic shaping.

Roman

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> jeff
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