Re: [newbie] Bandwidth Management - MAC Layer

2001-12-28 Thread Grant Fraser
I forwarded this to our local LUG. One of our members is from a local ISP that uses wireless technology. This was the feedback:  hi,    I remember the FreeBSD firewalling can govern bandwidth usage on an interface. *** Yes it can...It's based on firewall rules in which you divert packets to

[newbie] Bandwidth Management - MAC Layer

2001-12-27 Thread Allen May
I didn't get an answer to my question when I posted to [expert], let me try [newbie]. Is this off topic?... I want to build a Bandwidth Management box for my friends ISP. He tells me he is providing Wireless access and currently controls security by hardcoding the MAC address of each client (he