[altq 742] Re: OpenBSD user

[Kenjiro Cho <kjc@csl.sony.co.jp>]

Nicolas Baldi wrote:
> I must say Altq works just great under my OpenBSD 2.8
> The only problem that I found is this one:
> ______________________________________________
> gateril# ./altqd -d
> ALTQ config file is /etc/altq.conf
> tbr installed on fxp0 (rate:100.00M  size:11.72K)
> syscall error: add filter failed!
> : Invalid argument
> can't add ctl class IPv6 filter on interface 'fxp0'
> cbq enabled on interface fxp0 (mtu:1500)
> 
> Enter ? or command:
> altqd fxp0>
> ______________________________________________

I guess your kernel doesn't support IPv6.  If that's the case, you can
ignore the error message.

> I have 384Kb of bandwidth here at my office. I have an
> IntelExpressPRO 100Mb and I want to know which is the best
> way to setup my interface. Should I setup it to 100Mb, or
> should I setup it to 384Kb, in order to have better control
> over bandwidth trafic?

It is better to set the interface to 384Kbps to reduce gaps among
classes.  Also, set the physical speed to 10Mbps instead of 100Mbps,
if you can, to reduce a gap between the physical and virtual speed.

-Kenjiro