Date: Tue, 15 Jan 2002 15:55:45 -0800 (PST) From: Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org> To: "Rogier R. Mulhuijzen" <drwilco@drwilco.net> Cc: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Subject: Re: bridged interfaces don't see broadcasts Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0201151553191.82675-100000@InterJet.elischer.org> In-Reply-To: <5.1.0.14.0.20020116003008.02a4d650@mail.drwilco.net>
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2 points... 1/ apparent;y this should not be needed for bjo:rn's problem.. I'll have to check more.. 2/ it would be a little more complicated than to just use the one2many (though you may be able to do it if you just used 'broadcast' mode,=20 but the ethernet card needs to be set into promiscuous mode and the one2many node doesn't know how to pass that command through. (yet) On Wed, 16 Jan 2002, Rogier R. Mulhuijzen wrote: > the 'all' mode on one2many maybe? >=20 > Doc >=20 > At 14:58 15-1-2002 -0800, you wrote: > >ok.. > >I'll see if I can come up with a way to hook multiple netgraph nodes to = an > >ethernet node... > >(but since my daughter was born yesterday I'm a little deistracted at th= e > >moment :-) > > > >julian > > > > > >On Tue, 15 Jan 2002, Bjoern Fischer wrote: > > > > > Hello Julian, > > > > > > > What happens if you use netgraph bridging? > > > > (/usr/share/examples/netgraph) > > > > > > I knew that you would advertise this ;-) > > > > > > Ok, since I'm already using netgraph for pppoe on the same machine, > > > I tried netgraph bridging at first. But with netgraph bridging it > > > was even worse: Not even the clients on the vr0 segment could reach > > > the server via broadcast (192.168.43.255). All our production > > > workstations are on this segment. All of them are diskless clients > > > using DHCP, amd with NIS maps, NIS for user DBs; so that broadcast > > > feature was heavily needed. > > > > > > With Luigi's bridging code at least the vr0 segment was working > > > normally. Only the broadcast problem on the ed1 segment. I could > > > live with that up till now. > > > > > > -Bj=F6rn > > > > > > > > > > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > >with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message >=20 >=20 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message
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