From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Feb 25 4:38:32 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com (cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com [24.2.89.207]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 183D337BC6E for ; Fri, 25 Feb 2000 04:38:31 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from cjc@cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com) Received: (from cjc@localhost) by cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) id HAA18396; Fri, 25 Feb 2000 07:43:46 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from cjc) Date: Fri, 25 Feb 2000 07:43:46 -0500 From: "Crist J. Clark" To: Matteus Sjogren Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Ethernet packet switch Message-ID: <20000225074346.B18112@cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com> Reply-To: cjclark@home.com References: <002901bf7f8a$13e4f650$8201a8c0@matteus.timespace.se> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0i In-Reply-To: <002901bf7f8a$13e4f650$8201a8c0@matteus.timespace.se>; from matteus.sjogren@timespace.se on Fri, Feb 25, 2000 at 01:15:59PM +0100 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, Feb 25, 2000 at 01:15:59PM +0100, Matteus Sjogren wrote: > Hi, > > I would like to ask if there is any module to FreeBSD that works like an ethernet switch, without that any IP-routing is active. I'm intend to use FreeBSD installed into an ordinary PC, and configurated as an switch between two Ethernet LAN. man bridge(4) That will forward packets. However, I am not sure if there is anyway to do switching. -- Crist J. Clark cjclark@home.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message