On Thu, Jul 20, 2006 at 03:31:11PM +0930, Glen Turner wrote: > Gavin Carr wrote: > >Quick question - I'm wanting to do some lab-based WAN simulation i.e. > >have an ethernet link set up between two boxes that has wan-like > >latencies on it. I was thinking I could maybe just insert a linux > >router/forwarder into that link if I can find some means of > >introducing forwarding delays there - anyone know of any way to do > >that? > > Linux has the netem traffic classifier. I use it all the > time for exactly this scenario. > See <http://linux-net.osdl.org/index.php/Netem>.
Thanks for all the responses. Glen's netem looks exactly what I was after - off to play ... Cheers, Gavin -- SLUG - Sydney Linux User's Group Mailing List - http://slug.org.au/ Subscription info and FAQs: http://slug.org.au/faq/mailinglists.html
