Date: Thu, 8 Jan 2009 16:41:29 +0700 (ICT) From: Olivier Nicole <on@cs.ait.ac.th> To: rg.freebsd@gmail.com Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: DHCP and Bridge mode Message-ID: <200901080941.n089fTIj058040@banyan.cs.ait.ac.th> In-Reply-To: <71B5E737-ED4F-482D-84D2-79757A6D9BD7@gmail.com> (message from rg on Thu, 8 Jan 2009 08:30:35 %2B0200) References: <71B5E737-ED4F-482D-84D2-79757A6D9BD7@gmail.com>
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Hi, > I am trying to get two machines on the LAN share the same IP address > assigned by DHCP server by using the bridge interface in rc.conf. But > I have encountered two problems here. I am not sure I understand what you are trying to do, but in general: you cannot have two machine us ethe same IP address, it just does not work; whether you use bridge or not. > The A machine, however, seems to have DNS problems as it cannot > resolve any addresses. Try to work out your problems using IP address first and something simple like ping. Use tcpdump, you will most certainly see all packets going to machine B instead of machine A. Olivier
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