From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu Jul 6 9:15:11 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from sn1oexchr01.nextvenue.com (sn1oexchr01.nextvenue.com [63.209.169.9]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 4D50237C3E6 for ; Thu, 6 Jul 2000 09:15:06 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from nevans@nextvenue.com) Received: FROM sn1exchmbx.nextvenue.com BY sn1oexchr01.nextvenue.com ; Thu Jul 06 12:13:14 2000 -0400 Received: by SN1EXCHMBX with Internet Mail Service (5.5.2650.21) id ; Thu, 6 Jul 2000 12:13:07 -0400 Message-ID: <712384017032D411AD7B0001023D799B07C96A@SN1EXCHMBX> From: Nick Evans To: "'freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org'" , "'freebsd-net@freebsd.org'" Subject: bridging Date: Thu, 6 Jul 2000 12:13:07 -0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Internet Mail Service (5.5.2650.21) Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----_=_NextPart_001_01BFE765.1217DC50" Sender: owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG This message is in MIME format. Since your mail reader does not understand this format, some or all of this message may not be legible. ------_=_NextPart_001_01BFE765.1217DC50 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Correct me if I am wrong, but isn't bridging of two interfaces supposed to make a duplicate of the traffic from one onto another? Why is it then that on the second interface I bridge to I only see broadcast and multicast packets? I have fxp0 and fxp1 acting as a bridge, fxp0 sees all kinds of http traffic, napster, IM, etc. but fxp1 sees only multi/broadcast packets. any ideas? ------------------------------------------ nick.evans network.engineering NextVenue, Inc. phone: (212) 909.2988 pager: (888) 642.5541 ------_=_NextPart_001_01BFE765.1217DC50 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable bridging

Correct me if I am wrong, but isn't bridging of two = interfaces supposed to make a duplicate of the traffic from one onto = another? Why is it then that on the second interface I bridge to I only = see broadcast and multicast packets? I have fxp0 and fxp1 acting as a = bridge, fxp0 sees all kinds of http traffic, napster, IM, etc. but fxp1 = sees only multi/broadcast packets.

any ideas?


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nick.evans
network.engineering
NextVenue, Inc.
phone: (212) 909.2988
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