If we want to have both automatically generated and human-friendly names, <div>we can give us the possibility to set an Alias for each of them.</div><div>Storing the ID as a number (or postgres MAC type) may significantly increase the query </div>
<div>processing speed, then using a prefix may not be necessary anymore.</div><div><br></div><div>-Walter<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">2011/4/26 Dave Taht <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:dave.taht@gmail.com">dave.taht@gmail.com</a>></span><br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">If you are committed to postgres, postgres has a native mac type.<br>
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<a href="http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.0/static/datatype-net-types.html" target="_blank">http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.0/static/datatype-net-types.html</a><br>
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On Tue, Apr 26, 2011 at 3:21 PM, Srikanth Sundaresan<br>
<<a href="mailto:srikanth@gatech.edu">srikanth@gatech.edu</a>> wrote:<br>
> I think eventually we will go with that. The only thing I don't like<br>
> about that is it's hard to remember whose is which. :)<br>
><br>
><br>
> On 04/26/2011 05:18 PM, Poole, Brian wrote:<br>
>> We can add auto-device naming if we decide on the convention to use. I had the MAC address (based on eth0) one mocked up before. Shall we just go with that? <whatever-the-prefix-was><full-mac-address-minus-the-colons> ?<br>

>><br>
>> Brian<br>
>> ________________________________________<br>
>> From: <a href="mailto:bismark-devel-bounces@lists.bufferbloat.net">bismark-devel-bounces@lists.bufferbloat.net</a> [<a href="mailto:bismark-devel-bounces@lists.bufferbloat.net">bismark-devel-bounces@lists.bufferbloat.net</a>] on behalf of Srikanth Sundaresan [<a href="mailto:srikanth@gatech.edu">srikanth@gatech.edu</a>]<br>

>> Sent: Tuesday, April 26, 2011 5:16 PM<br>
>> To: <a href="mailto:bismark-devel@lists.bufferbloat.net">bismark-devel@lists.bufferbloat.net</a><br>
>> Subject: [Bismark-devel] bismark-active<br>
>><br>
>> bismark-mgmt seems to work. It needs some more testing, and there's also<br>
>> a manual component (naming the device), but it seems to be in good shape.<br>
>><br>
>> To start testing bismark-active, we need the following scripts:<br>
>><br>
>> bismark-measure-active<br>
>> bismark-tr<br>
>> bismark-rtr<br>
>> bismark-ping<br>
>> bismark-netperf<br>
>> bismark-netperf-thread<br>
>> bismark-dns<br>
>> bismark-ditg<br>
>> bismark-sp<br>
>><br>
>> The binaries:<br>
>> shaperprobe<br>
>> ITGRecv<br>
>> ITGSend<br>
>> ITGDec<br>
>><br>
>> packages:<br>
>> gnu-time<br>
>> bind-host<br>
>> curl(preferable, but not necessary)<br>
>><br>
>> - Srikanth<br>
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