[talk] netgraph use-cases

Mark Saad mark.saad at ymail.com
Tue Jan 6 17:44:19 EST 2015


> On Jan 6, 2015, at 5:15 PM, Pete Wright <pete at nomadlogic.org> wrote:
> 
> hey there - anyone using netgraph for dev or production out there?  i'd
> be keen to hear about any usecases where it was found to be helpful.
> 

The first thing that comes to mind is virtualbox . It's using ng_either and iirc ng_bridge to allow vms to talk on the hosts physical network in various configs . 

I think Isilon used ng_one_to_many for some of the older redundant network setups . But it's been replaced by lagg now .

Mark 


> for those unfamiliar here is a paper about netgraph on FreeBSD via the
> netbsd site:
> 
> http://www.netbsd.org/gallery/presentations/ast/2012_AsiaBSDCon/Tutorial_NETGRAPH.pdf
> 
> -pete
> 
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> Pete Wright
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