Date: Fri, 19 Apr 2002 13:47:50 -0700 From: Luigi Rizzo <rizzo@icir.org> To: Terry Lambert <tlambert2@mindspring.com> Cc: Archie Cobbs <archie@dellroad.org>, "Peter J. Blok" <Peter.Blok@inter.NL.net>, freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: vlan traffic over ipsec tunnel Message-ID: <20020419134750.A71672@iguana.icir.org> In-Reply-To: <3CC081A3.976291AD@mindspring.com> References: <200204191713.g3JHDVg41265@arch20m.dellroad.org> <3CC081A3.976291AD@mindspring.com>
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i recently (late february) made some commits that among other things enabled the native bridging in FreeBSD to work on vlans. Both on -stable and -current. cheers luigi On Fri, Apr 19, 2002 at 01:44:19PM -0700, Terry Lambert wrote: > Archie Cobbs wrote: > > Terry Lambert writes: > > > Bridging doesn't work with the vlanX interface currently in FreeBSD. > > > > Why not? > > > > I believe you, I've just never used vlans and always assumed > > that they acted like normal Ethernet interfaces. > > According to people in -questions on 18 Dec of last year, it's > not possible. > > I imagine it's because the vlan interfaces don't push their > packets through ether_input, like real interfaces do. > > Julian's approach would put the vlan's on ng_ether, which > would push through the code that does the bridging. Last > December 20 on -net, he said the caode for a VLAN netgraph > node was being donated by "this French committer" (sorry, I > don't remember the exact words he used; I only scanned the > posting in passing, 4 months ago, when VLAN's weren't > important to me). > > -- Terry > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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