Documentation updates

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Tom Eastep 2009-05-04 16:46:45 -07:00
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role="bold">class</emphasis> per interface.</para>
</note>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>occurs=<emphasis>number</emphasis> - Typically used with
an IPMARK entry in tcrules. Causes the rule to be replicated for
a total of <emphasis>number</emphasis> rules. Each rule has a
successively class number and mark value.</para>
<para>When 'occurs' is used:</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>The associated device may not have the 'classify'
option.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>The class may not be the default class.</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>The class may not have any 'tos=' options (including
'tcp-ack').</para>
</listitem>
<listitem>
<para>The class should not specify a MARK value. If one is
specified, it will be ignored with a warning message.</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
<para>The 'RATE' and 'CEIL' parameters apply to each instance of
the class. So the total RATE represented by an entry with
'occurs' will be the listed RATE multiplied by
<emphasis>number</emphasis>. For additional information, see
<ulink url="manpages/shorewall-tcrules.html">tcrules</ulink>
(5).</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>

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<variablelist>
<varlistentry>
<term><emphasis role="bold">INTERFACE</emphasis> -
<emphasis>interface</emphasis>[:<emphasis>class</emphasis>]</term>
<emphasis>interface</emphasis>[:<emphasis>parent</emphasis>][:<emphasis>class</emphasis>]</term>
<listitem>
<para>Name of <emphasis>interface</emphasis>. Each interface may be
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alias (e.g., eth0:0) here; see <ulink
url="http://www.shorewall.net/FAQ.htm#faq18">http://www.shorewall.net/FAQ.htm#faq18</ulink></para>
<para>If you are running Shorewall-perl 4.1.6 or later, you may
specify the interface number rather than the interface name. If the
<emphasis role="bold">classify</emphasis> option is given for the
interface in <ulink
<para>You may specify the interface number rather than the interface
name. If the <emphasis role="bold">classify</emphasis> option is
given for the interface in <ulink
url="shorewall-tcdevices.html">shorewall-tcdevices</ulink>(5), then
you must also specify an interface class (an integer that must be
unique within classes associated with this interface).</para>
unique within classes associated with this interface). If the
classify option is not given, you may still specify a
<emphasis>class</emphasis> or you may have Shorewall generate a
class number from the MARK value. Interface numbers and class
numbers are always assumed to be specified in hex.</para>
<para>You may NOT specify wildcards here, e.g. if you have multiple
ppp interfaces, you need to put them all in here!</para>
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<para>Please note that you can only use interface names in here that
have a bandwidth defined in the <ulink
url="shorewall-tcdevices.html">shorewall-tcdevices</ulink>(5)
file</para>
file.</para>
<para>Normally, all classes defined here are sub-classes of a root
class that is implicitly defined from the entry in <ulink
url="shorewall-tcdevices.html">shorewall-tcdevices</ulink>(5). You
can establish a class hierarchy by specifying a
<emphasis>parent</emphasis> class -- the number of a class that you
have previously defined. The sub-class may borrow unused bandwidth
from its parent.</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>
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<para>The minimum bandwidth this class should get, when the traffic
load rises. If the sum of the rates in this column exceeds the
INTERFACE's OUT-BANDWIDTH, then the OUT-BANDWIDTH limit may not be
honored.</para>
honored. Similarly, if the sum of the rates of sub-classes of a
class exceed the CEIL of the parent class, things don't work
well.</para>
</listitem>
</varlistentry>