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4.Dd October 25, 2012
4.Dd May 31, 2014
5.Dt IPFW 8
6.Os
7.Sh NAME
8.Nm ipfw
9.Nd User interface for firewall, traffic shaper, packet scheduler,
10in-kernel NAT.
11.Sh SYNOPSIS
12.Ss FIREWALL CONFIGURATION

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2436.Xr sysctl 8
2437variables
2438.Em net.inet.ip.dummynet.pipe_byte_limit
2439and
2440.Em net.inet.ip.dummynet.pipe_slot_limit
2441control the maximum lengths that can be specified.
2442.Pp
2443.It Cm red | gred Ar w_q Ns / Ns Ar min_th Ns / Ns Ar max_th Ns / Ns Ar max_p
5.Dt IPFW 8
6.Os
7.Sh NAME
8.Nm ipfw
9.Nd User interface for firewall, traffic shaper, packet scheduler,
10in-kernel NAT.
11.Sh SYNOPSIS
12.Ss FIREWALL CONFIGURATION

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2436.Xr sysctl 8
2437variables
2438.Em net.inet.ip.dummynet.pipe_byte_limit
2439and
2440.Em net.inet.ip.dummynet.pipe_slot_limit
2441control the maximum lengths that can be specified.
2442.Pp
2443.It Cm red | gred Ar w_q Ns / Ns Ar min_th Ns / Ns Ar max_th Ns / Ns Ar max_p
2444[ecn]
2444Make use of the RED (Random Early Detection) queue management algorithm.
2445.Ar w_q
2446and
2447.Ar max_p
2448are floating
2445Make use of the RED (Random Early Detection) queue management algorithm.
2446.Ar w_q
2447and
2448.Ar max_p
2449are floating
2449point numbers between 0 and 1 (0 not included), while
2450point numbers between 0 and 1 (inclusive), while
2450.Ar min_th
2451and
2452.Ar max_th
2453are integer numbers specifying thresholds for queue management
2454(thresholds are computed in bytes if the queue has been defined
2455in bytes, in slots otherwise).
2451.Ar min_th
2452and
2453.Ar max_th
2454are integer numbers specifying thresholds for queue management
2455(thresholds are computed in bytes if the queue has been defined
2456in bytes, in slots otherwise).
2456The
2457The two parameters can also be of the same value if needed. The
2457.Nm dummynet
2458.Nm dummynet
2458also supports the gentle RED variant (gred).
2459Three
2459also supports the gentle RED variant (gred) and ECN (Explicit Congestion
2460Notification) as optional. Three
2460.Xr sysctl 8
2461variables can be used to control the RED behaviour:
2462.Bl -tag -width indent
2463.It Va net.inet.ip.dummynet.red_lookup_depth
2464specifies the accuracy in computing the average queue
2465when the link is idle (defaults to 256, must be greater than zero)
2466.It Va net.inet.ip.dummynet.red_avg_pkt_size
2467specifies the expected average packet size (defaults to 512, must be

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2461.Xr sysctl 8
2462variables can be used to control the RED behaviour:
2463.Bl -tag -width indent
2464.It Va net.inet.ip.dummynet.red_lookup_depth
2465specifies the accuracy in computing the average queue
2466when the link is idle (defaults to 256, must be greater than zero)
2467.It Va net.inet.ip.dummynet.red_avg_pkt_size
2468specifies the expected average packet size (defaults to 512, must be

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