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Date:      Sun, 16 Jun 2002 06:08:36 -0700
From:      Luigi Rizzo <rizzo@icir.org>
To:        steve@pipenetworks.com
Cc:        freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Netgraph bridging vlans
Message-ID:  <20020616060836.A22557@iguana.icir.org>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.33.0206161859300.19020-100000@internal.pipenetworks.com>; from steve@pipenetworks.com on Sun, Jun 16, 2002 at 07:14:14PM %2B1000
References:  <Pine.LNX.4.33.0206161859300.19020-100000@internal.pipenetworks.com>

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On Sun, Jun 16, 2002 at 07:14:14PM +1000, steve@pipenetworks.com wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> 
> I have been working with Netgrpah in bridging vlans using the vtun
> package. I recently tried to extend this to bridging vlans but found that

native (not netgraph) bridging in 4.6 works with vlans too.

	cheers
	luigi

> it did not work. I think the reason was that the scriptI had been using
> (/usr/share/examples/netgraph/ether.bridge)to happily do bridging between
> two real interfaces seemed not to place the vlan interfaces into PROMISC
> mode.
> 
> When I start the ether.bridge I do get a message saying promiscuos mode
> enabled on the vlan1 interface but subsequent "ifconfig" commands do not
> show the flag set on the interface.
> 
> Has anybody come across this before ?
> 
> I am running i386 hardware and 4.5-RELEASE if that helps.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> -- 
> Stephen Baxter
> Director - PIPE Networks
> phone : 07 3220 1100/ 0417 818 695
> fax   : 07 3220 1800
> 
> 
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