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Date:      Sat, 29 Dec 2001 14:11:56 -0600 (CST)
From:      Nick Rogness <nick@rogness.net>
To:        Aleksander Rozman - Andy <andy@kksonline.com>
Cc:        freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: routing sort of
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0112291409270.13502-100000@cody.jharris.com>
In-Reply-To: <5.0.2.1.0.20011229152316.02d72548@sundance.kks.net>

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On Sat, 29 Dec 2001, Aleksander Rozman - Andy wrote:

> 
> Hi People!
> 
> I am currently working on implementing new protocol (ax.25) on
> FreeBSD. Now my problem is this. For device (SCC Card) there is no
> driver on FreebSD yet (I will do that after I finish ax.25)... SO my
> question is, would it be possible to put this card on another machine
> (running linux)and then route all packets that will come into card to
> another computer (freebsd), via com port or another ethernet card.
> Problem is that I need everything that will come from this card,
> without being proccesed by linux. Is this possible?  And how can it be
> done?

	I am not up on Linux, but you would need the Linux machine to act
	like a transparent bridge, though I still think you would be
	missing some frames as the Linux machine would be processing the
	frames to do the forwarding between interfaces.


Nick Rogness <nick@rogness.net>
 - Don't mind me...I'm just sniffing your packets


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