Date: Thu, 6 Feb 2003 14:53:21 -0800 (PST) From: Archie Cobbs <archie@dellroad.org> To: Thomas Gielfeldt <thomas@gielfeldt.dk> Cc: freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: MPD + NETGRAPH and BRIDGING Message-ID: <200302062253.h16MrLYR063321@arch20m.dellroad.org> In-Reply-To: <000901c2cdbd$3d736180$ec7bfea9@undercover>
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Thomas Gielfeldt wrote: > I just want to connect a windows client to the network behind my freebsd > gateway, and make it a part of that network. And i would prefer it to be > part of the network on an ethernet level rather than e.g. ip-level. But I > think I don't want to bother anymore connecting a windows machine, and just > stick with what I've (almost) got working. Which is bridging two > freebsd-machines using openvpn + netgraph. > > I don't think that it will work without some hack to mpd either, and the > reason I now don't want to bother with it anymore, is that I just realised > it probably won't work on the windows client either, without some hacking in > the ppp-client. I'm just going to let it be for now I think. You're right, it won't work on the Windows side either because (normally) Windows doesn't know how to send Ethernet frames over a point-to-point link; it can only send IP frames. Cheers, -Archie __________________________________________________________________________ Archie Cobbs * Packet Design * http://www.packetdesign.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message
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