[LARTC] ip rule Question

2004-09-16 Thread Alexander Samad
Hi I am trying to setup symetrical routing to a mutlihomed linux box. Basically I haev a linux box with 3 interfaces front, back and backup From another pc (3-4 hops away )) I would like to be able to ping both the front and have the return path take the same route. so server eth0

[LARTC] load equalizer: network stop responding

2004-09-16 Thread marba
i'm trying to get equalized load balancing to 2 isps with some patched 2.4.26 / 2.4.27 kernels (i586) but after some time the linux box stop responding with kernel messages: dst cache overflow. i'm using patch-2.4.27-ja1.diff ( Julian Anastasov ) and ebtables (bridge filtering) patches my

[LARTC] multiprocesor : bridge/router ?

2004-09-16 Thread raptor
hi, does someone tried bridge and or router functionality of linux kernel on multiprocessor system. Does multiprocessor system increase network performance or give ability to process higher traffic.. What about highest possible troughput someone have achieved ? etc.. tia

Re: [LARTC] multiprocesor : bridge/router ?

2004-09-16 Thread Stephen Hemminger
On Fri, 17 Sep 2004 02:26:51 +0300 raptor [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hi, does someone tried bridge and or router functionality of linux kernel on multiprocessor system. Does multiprocessor system increase network performance or give ability to process higher traffic.. What about highest

Re: [LARTC] Help! VLAN tagged traffic not shaping :-(

2004-09-16 Thread John Bothe
Hi Trevor, My linux box has 2 interfaces (eth0 and eth1). These are bridged to form br0. All web/email traffic is sent to IMQ (via netfilter) and shaped. The VLAN traffic just has a 4-byte 802.1Q header between the ethernet header and the IP header (which is stripped off by br_netfilter.c so

Re: [LARTC] load balancing

2004-09-16 Thread Glen Mabey
Hello, On Wed, Sep 15, 2004 at 01:10:40PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: hi, question. i was reading the howto, and the part about load balancing talk about to You mean 'two providers', right? providers, well i have one provider and make to dial-modem conection, so i have the same gateway

[LARTC] Guaranteed rate per class and maximum ceiling per element in class???

2004-09-16 Thread Joost Kraaijeveld
Hi all, It is my understanding that with HTB, the rate and the ceiling are divided over the elements of the class. E.g. using a rate of 100 kb and a ceiling of 2000 kb for a class with 10 elements on a 100Mb NIC, the effect of the ceiling will be that if all elements are generating their