Hi Russell, When I was looking for more information regarding pf + altq I also ask for documents describing packets processing and I got the following links:
http://www.redshift.com/~ray/network/packet.gif http://mniam.net/pf/pf.png Hope this helps, Benjamin Constant TI Automotive > -----Original Message----- > From: Russell Fulton [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: jeudi 7 avril 2005 2:58 > To: pf@benzedrine.cx > Subject: Still no answer on my bridge question > > Hi, > Earlier I posted a note here asking about the order of > processing incoming packets on a bridge with pf. I would > really like to know if there is something wrong with our set > up or if this is expected behaviour. > > I am seeing packets being dropped by pf that should not > traverse the bridge at all (i.e. packets between hosts that > are on the same side of the bridge). After a little thought > I came to the conclusion that this is quite plausible since > the filtering is taking place on the interface closest to the > affected hosts and the packets are hitting pf before they get > to the bridging logic. > > I want to know if this conclusion is correct or do I have a > problem that should be investigated. > > BTW I have also spent some time looking for docs that > describe exact order of processing of packets but could not > find anything useful. > > Russell. > > The information contained in this transmission may contain privileged and confidential information. It is intended only for the use of the person(s) named above. If you are not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any review, dissemination, distribution or duplication of this communication is strictly prohibited. If you are not the intended recipient, please contact the sender by reply email and destroy all copies of the original message. This communication is from TI Automotive.