On Fri, Aug 05, 2005 at 04:30:44PM +0000, Karl O. Pinc wrote: > Hi, > > I want to route all inbound WAN traffic to a loopback > interface so I can try some queueing on inbound traffic > (to see if I can trade bandwidth for latency). > But I'm not sure there's a way to do this > in conjunction with stateful firewalling. > > Seems like: > > pass in on $internal_if from any to any port http keep state > pass out on $external_if from any to any port http \ > route-to lo1 keep state > > is going to route the outbound traffic on $external_if > whereas what I want is to route the returning > inbound traffic. Right? Is there a way to route inbound > traffic to a loopback address so I can play around > with queueing inbound traffic?
I'm not sure what you are proposing will work, however... If you want to queue inbound traffic (LAN->WAN), why not just queue it when it is heading out on the WAN interface? -jon
