From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Christian Worm Mortensen" Date: Fri, 06 Apr 2001 06:24:23 +0000 Subject: Re: [LARTC] Sharing bandwidth between two interfaces Message-Id: 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, > > What in fact is the ingress qdisc? Accoring to the howto it limits > > _incomming_ bandwidth. But a basic principple of qdiscs is that they handle > > _outgoing_ packets. How does this make sence? > Indeed, it is normally not done, but if you want to shape incoming bandwidth, it > is perfectly possible to create a queue for incoming packets, and to do ingress > policing by means of this queue. Is it also possible to take an arbitary qdisc and put in the incomming direction? Like Kevin Turner also seems to want? Christian _______________________________________________ LARTC mailing list / LARTC@mailman.ds9a.nl http://mailman.ds9a.nl/mailman/listinfo/lartc HOWTO: http://ds9a.nl/2.4Routing/