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Date:      Tue, 5 Oct 1999 18:12:15 +0100 (MET)
From:      Luigi Rizzo <luigi@labinfo.iet.unipi.it>
To:        dennis@etinc.com (Dennis)
Cc:        hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: ARPs on a bridge
Message-ID:  <199910051712.SAA10763@labinfo.iet.unipi.it>
In-Reply-To: <199910051522.LAA06432@etinc.com> from "Dennis" at Oct 5, 99 10:21:17 am

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> Is there a way to force a Freebsd system to route to the same logican IP
> network rather than send a redirect?
> 
> The situation occurs with segmented bridges where customers on the same
> logical IP network are on separate bridge groups. When trying to reach one
> another, they are getting redirects however they are not permitted to arp
> across groups.

what kind of broken bridges do you have in mind which do not pass
broadcast traffic ? (and if the answer is FreeBSD 3.2R, yest this is a
known bug with some cards, and i have a fix ready for commit as soon as
i get a chance to breath).

	cheers
	luigi

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