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From: Ricardo Jorge da Fonseca Marques Ferreira <stormlabs@gmx.net>
To: lartc@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [LARTC] Layer 7 support for tcng ?
Date: Tue, 07 Oct 2003 23:06:03 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <marc-lartc-106556976923324@msgid-missing> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <marc-lartc-106531684713058@msgid-missing>

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On Tuesday 07 October 2003 21:15, Matthew Strait wrote:
> 
> The plan is to port l7-filter to Netfilter.  Once this is done, Netfilter
> can put marks on the packets that the pre-existing fw filter can use.
> This approach requires no changes to tcng (or tc).  However, it does
> complicate shaping, since two steps are needed rather than one (i.e.
> "mark HTTP as 6; limit 6 to 1mbps", rather than "limit HTTP to 1mbps").
> In the long term, I'd like to have full layer7 support in both QoS and
> Netfilter.

This would be perfect. It doesn't really complicate my setup since i already 
use shorewall as firewall and that has support for marking packets already.

Is this anywhere near to being usable ? Will it be 2.6 only ?
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Thread overview: 2+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2003-10-05  1:20 [LARTC] Layer 7 support for tcng ? Ricardo Jorge da Fonseca Marques Ferreira
2003-10-07 23:06 ` Ricardo Jorge da Fonseca Marques Ferreira [this message]

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