Linux Advanced Routing and Traffic Control HOWTO

Gregory Maxwell & Remco Mook & Martijn Oosterhout & Paul Schroeder & Jasper Spaans & Bert Hubert

Language: English

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Summary This classic howto was written in 2002, but it is still a must-read howto for any Linux networking professionals today. Many practical examples are included in the book.It is a very handsāˆ’on approach to iproute2, traffic shaping, policy routing and a bit of netfilter.This is a book you should have on your bookshelf. Table of Contents Dedication Introduction Introduction to iproute2 Rules-routing policy database GRE and other tunnles IPv6 tunning with Cisco and/or 6bone IPSec:secure IP over the internet Multicast routing Queueing Disciplines for Bandwdith Management Load sharing over multiple interfaces Netfilter & iproute - marking packets Advanced filters for (re-)classifying packets Kernel network parameters Advanced &less common queueing disciplines Cookbook Building bridges, and pseudo-bridges with Proxy ARP Dynamic routing - OSPF and BGP Other possibilities Further reading Acknowledgements