[Xorp-users] QoS and XORP

[Mark]

Does this limitation also apply to access lists where
we are blocking packets on the ingress or egress
interfaces? I'm not sure if this counts as packet
handling.

Mark

--- Kristian Larsson <kristian at spritelink.se> wrote:

> On Wed, Nov 08, 2006 at 11:29:48AM -0800, Mark
> wrote:
> > After reading the XORP manual I don't see any
> mention
> > of any QoS features for it. Does XORP support any
> form
> > of QoS or packet classification on any level? Is
> this
> > something that is in the works?
> 
> XORP does not handle IP pakcets, and thus can do
> no QoS classification. XORP is merely control
> plane software, ie functionality for routing
> protocols and such.
> For QoS you need to look at netfilter or something
> equivalent.
> 
> Though, perhaps one day you will be able to
> configure how the kernel should handle QoS via
> XORP, but that's far from where we are today.
> 
>   Kristian.
> 
> -- 
> Kristian Larsson                                  
> KLL-RIPE
> Network Engineer                      Net at Once
> [AS35706]
> +46 704 910401			     kristian at spritelink.se
> 




 
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