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Date:      Sun, 11 Feb 2001 22:40:04 -0800 (PST)
From:      Luigi Rizzo <rizzo@aciri.org>
To:        vince@oahu.WURLDLINK.NET (Vincent Poy)
Cc:        rizzo@aciri.org, ishizuka@ish.org, freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: BRIDGE breaks ARP?
Message-ID:  <200102120640.f1C6e4R76338@iguana.aciri.org>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.31.0102112034270.2592-100000@oahu.WURLDLINK.NET> from Vincent Poy at "Feb 11, 2001  8:36:50 pm"

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> On Sun, 11 Feb 2001, Luigi Rizzo wrote:
> 
> > Pardon me, but what bridging code are you using ? Is it from Etinc
> > or it is the std FreeBSD bridging code ?
> 
> 	I'm not sure if the bridging code is from ET or if it's the
> standard FreeBSD but it seems to be standard FreeBSD bridging code.

the output from /var/log/dmesg.boot should clarify this.

	cheers
	luigi

> root@oahu [8:24pm][/usr/temp/zebra] >> ifconfig bg0
> bg0: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
>         inet 216.235.44.1 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 216.235.44.255
>         inet 216.235.45.1 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 216.235.45.255
>         inet 216.235.56.193 netmask 0xffffffe0 broadcast 216.235.56.223
>         ether 00:00:00:03:00:00
> 
> 	I've asked Dennis at ETinc the question and his response was:
> 
> if you want to route from one DLCI to the other then you have to put them
> in separate bridge groups with their own subnet. You are creating isolated
> segments with the ipmap functionality...the mechanism is designed for end
> users who get 1 or 2 addresses.
> 
> You COULD fix the O/S to route back to the same interface, but I dont know
> how complicated that would be. I dont think there is an easy way to
> disable
> split-horizon.
> 
> Dennis
> 
> 
> Cheers,
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> 
> > > 	I'm not sure if this is related but we're using FreeBSD with a
> > > Emerging Technologies T1 card to do ADSL Bridging and ran into a problem
> > > where for example, if a bridge group was like...
> > >
> > > 216.235.44.1 255.255.255.0
> > >
> > > 	All the nodes 216.235.44.2-254 can see 216.235.44.1 fine but it
> > > nothing in 216.235.44.2 - 254 can see each other.  It seems to be they
> > > can't see each other if they are in the same subnet.  So it seems all
> > > machines in the bridge group can see the gateway and the rest of the
> > > world but not each other.  Is there a way around this?  This is with
> > > 4.1-RELEASE, 4.1.1-RELEASE and even 4.2-RELEASE.
> > >
> > >
> > > Cheers,
> > > Vince - vince@WURLDLINK.NET - Vice President             ________   __ ____
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