[LARTC] How to mark and queue

[bert hubert ahu@ds9a.nl]

<PRE>On Thu, Oct 19, 2000 at 01:42:29PM +0200, Josip Gracin wrote:

&gt;<i> &gt; Try to make a u32 match on a part of the header that changes a lot. I
</I>&gt;<i> 
</I>&gt;<i> But than I would not be able to control the randomness of drops.  I need a
</I>&gt;<i> drop policy based on various stochastic functions.
</I>
You could also use RED or GRED with strange configuration values. RED also
does random dropping of packets, but normally only when routing a lot of
traffic. You might be able to get it to drop in ways that please you.

&gt;<i> &gt; Try asking the netfilter mailinglist.
</I>&gt;<i> 
</I>&gt;<i> Oops, I thought this was a perfect list to ask the question.  Sorry, I'll
</I>&gt;<i> ask there.
</I>
For what you want, netfilter is suited best. 

Regards,

bert hubert

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