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Date:      Tue, 27 Aug 2002 23:10:07 -0400 (EDT)
From:      mark@inetu.net
To:        Brooks Davis <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: bridge(4)
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.10.10208272309500.7606-100000@norad.inetu.net>
In-Reply-To: <20020827155255.A25403@Odin.AC.HMC.Edu>

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Is NG_ONE2MANY_XMIT_ALL an algorithm available in FreeBSD 5.0?  It doesn't
seem to be around in 4.6.2?


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On Tue, 27 Aug 2002, Brooks Davis wrote:

> On Tue, Aug 27, 2002 at 06:24:29PM -0400, Mark wrote:
> > 
> > Greets.  I'm using bridge(4) for some slightly unintended purposes, and
> > need some insight or alternative suggestions.
> > 
> > I have a FreeBSD 4.6.2 box with six NICs.  :)  I want to use bridge to
> > mirror traffic from xl1 to xl2 and xl3 (and possibly others).  
> 
> I'd suggest using netgraph and an ng_one2many node.  The example in the
> manpage is fairly similar to what you want to do with the primary
> exceptions being that you don't want to process any packets and you need
> to put the node in NG_ONE2MANY_XMIT_ALL mode.
> 
> -- Brooks
> 
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