question about pipe and queue used in dummynet

Luigi Rizzo rizzo at icir.org
Sun May 21 01:51:48 PDT 2006


On Fri, May 19, 2006 at 09:05:49PM +0300, vladone wrote:
> Know anybody if dummynet use an queuing discipline when congestion is
> anticipated, to alert the sender to slow down?
> Or a little explain about how to work dummynet?

dummynet can use FIFO or RED queueing disciplines,
see the 'ipfw' manpage, but it does not do any packet marking
when the queues are close to saturation, if that is what you had
in mind.

	cheers
	luigi

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