[LARTC] Re: Trying to do some very simple ingress limiting, no success

[richard lucassen]

On Mon, 10 Apr 2006 14:38:10 +0200
Erik Slagter <erik at slagter.name> wrote:

> > I didn't know there is a problrm with IMQ + netfilter.
> 
> You just told me ;-)
> 
> The IMQ handling is done before the netfilter handling...
 
That's IFB, not IMQ. IFB is an intermediate functional block that
appeared in kernel 2.6.16. IFB is a device, IMQ is a iptables target
(and a device)

And IMQ is a kernel patch (and iptables has to be patched as well) while
IFB is in the mainstream kernel.

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