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Nadine.. while m0n0wall is a really great overall firewall package i think this problem might be bested solved by using PF and ALTQ from OpenBSD >> I've found the best approach is to give the wizard a go, then >> modify what it comes out with. It really is a question of trial and error. > > I try and fail since about 14 days. The wizard is useless since I want to > reserve a CERTAIN bandwidth in upload AND download direction to certain > IPs. This should apply to ALL traffic / protocols for a given IP address. > Please refer to my posting "Help with traffic shaping needed" if you (or > anyone else) wants to help me by discussing this subject. > > I really would appreciate any useful help. Again please reply to the > mail "Help with traffic shaping needed" - not in this thread for further > help. - openbsd's pf doc http://www.openbsd.org/faq/pf/index.html - a little old.. but the concepts apply to the latest version of PF http://www.csl.sony.co.jp/person/kjc/software/TIPS.txt - Prioritizing empty TCP ACKs with pf and ALTQ http://www.benzedrine.cx/ackpri.html - Firewalling with OpenBSD's PF packet filter http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/altqbypct.html http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/altqackpri.html http://www.bgnett.no/~peter/pf/en/altqsmtp.html besides the docs above, my other PF links <http://del.icio.us/hanulec/os:bsd:openbsd:pf>, and the mailing list <http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=openbsd-pf&r=1&w=2>, you might find one of the consultants listed on NYCBug's Resource Database useful in solving this problem: http://www.nycbug.org/index.php?NAV=BSDTracker -Mike -- hanulec at hanulec dot com cell: 858.518.2647 && 516.410.4478 http://www.hanulec.com EFnet irc && aol im: hanulec |