From: jim.cromie@gmail.com (Jim Cromie)
To: kernelnewbies@lists.kernelnewbies.org
Subject: Kernel IP Forwarding path
Date: Sun, 25 Mar 2012 22:47:10 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAJfuBxxQ4t+yUcRuxyphzkRYsA-wR2wpvAPysKwoDSVc_pLbbA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <333797351DE86B4BA5EE7CC1C71C79A9444EB06177@CLUSTEREDMB.intranet.com>
On Sun, Mar 25, 2012 at 2:02 PM, Suresh Kumar Subramanian
<sureshkumar.s@carc.co.in> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am so interested to tune the kernel forwarding path.
>
>
> My questions are,
>
> Is it possible, to ?expose some API to user space to manipulate the routing table (Ex: add equal cost /unequal cost routes for load balancing?
> Is it possible, to change the routing flow ( i want to add some custom module before route look up) and expose some API to user space?
> Is it possible , to influence the routing look up mechanism?
>
> I am not able to find the good docuements for this.
> can some one share some good tutorial /link?
netfilter.org,
tc (traffic control userspace prog)
maybe xtables
>
> Thanks
> suresh
>
>
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2012-03-25 20:02 Kernel IP Forwarding path Suresh Kumar Subramanian
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