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Date:      Thu, 28 Sep 2000 02:22:30 -0500
From:      "Boyd R. Faulkner" <faulkner@asgard.hos.net>
To:        "Peter S. Housel" <housel@acm.org>
Cc:        faulkner@asgard.hos.net, freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Network bridge on current.
Message-ID:  <20000928022230.A967@simon.catburg.net>
In-Reply-To: <mu93dildm85.wl@cx281057-a.irvn1.occa.home.com>; from housel@acm.org on Thu, Sep 28, 2000 at 12:11:54AM -0700
References:  <20000928012950.A715@simon.catburg.net> <mu93dildm85.wl@cx281057-a.irvn1.occa.home.com>

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On Thu, Sep 28, 2000 at 12:11:54AM -0700, Peter S. Housel wrote:
> > I am wondering how to do network bridging on current.  The description
> > in the handbook seems to be out of date as the sysctl IODs are no longer
> > in evidence.  Does loading ng_bridge substitute for building the kernel
> > with OPTIONS BRIDGE?
> 
> Excuse my ignorance (and curiousity), but wouldn't it be cheaper to
> just buy a switch?
> 
> Cheers,
> -Peter S. Housel-  housel@acm.org  http://members.home.com/housel/

I intend to use it as a firewall.  The switch will live behind it.

Boyd

-- 
        Boyd Faulkner               "...but the chocolate at
   faulkner@asgard.hos.net          Rumpelmayer's is great..."
http://asgard.hos.net/~faulkner     -- A. Crowley  Book of Lies 
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