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Trevor Talbot  
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 More options Apr 30 2006, 7:25 pm
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From: quens...@mac.com (Trevor Talbot)
Date: 30 Apr 2006 02:25:23 -0700
Local: Sun, Apr 30 2006 7:25 pm
Subject: Re: PF inadequacy: queue download
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On Saturday, Apr 29, 2006, at 08:58 US/Pacific, Daniel Hartmeier wrote:
> On Sat, Apr 29, 2006 at 05:10:40PM +0200, Stanislaw Halik wrote:

>> I can speak for myself - I can't afford both the hardware and the
>> electricity bill for a separate machine. Maybe downstream limiting
>> isn't
>> very robust, but IMO is the biggest thing pf/altq lacks.

> What I tried to express in the last paragraph of the referenced mail
> was that it's not pf that's lacking anything, but altq. There simply
> are no input queues with altq. If you added those queues to altq, you
> might not even have to change a single line in pf to get them used.

Stock altq could put token buckets on input interfaces for rate
limiting purposes, referred to as the "traffic conditioner" (CDNR).  
That capability was removed when the classifier was merged with pf.

Old messages that might be relevant:
http://www.benzedrine.cx/pf/msg02871.html
http://www.benzedrine.cx/pf/msg07159.html (bottom)


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