[afnog] BandWidth Manager

Phil Regnauld regnauld at x0.dk
Wed Sep 28 14:53:35 EAT 2005


On Wed, Sep 28, 2005 at 12:47:54PM +0100, Brian Candler wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 28, 2005 at 12:56:30PM +0200, Phil Regnauld wrote:
> > 	FreeBSD + dummynet
> 
> Another option to look at is FreeBSD + pf + altq. I find pf more flexible
> than ipfw, especially if you need to perform NAT on the same box, but I
> don't have any experience using altq.

	Altq is ... complicated.
	Recent ipfw has built-in nat now (in-kernel).  But I agree, PF is nice.
	IPFW is moving forward fast as well.

> Other hardware you might want to consider includes the EPIA mini-ITX boards.
> One model has triple ethernet ports; another has compact flash and PC-Card
> sockets. There are lots of nice cases you can choose for them too.

	I use Soekris 4x01 :)




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