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From: Julian Elischer <julian@elischer.org>
To: Bjoern Fischer <bfischer@Techfak.Uni-Bielefeld.DE>
Cc: freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject: Re: bridged interfaces don't see broadcasts
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ok..
I'll see if I can come up with a way to hook multiple netgraph nodes to an
ethernet node...
(but since my daughter was born yesterday I'm a little deistracted at the
moment :-)

julian


On Tue, 15 Jan 2002, Bjoern Fischer wrote:

> Hello Julian,
>=20
> > What happens if you use netgraph bridging?
> > (/usr/share/examples/netgraph)
>=20
> I knew that you would advertise this ;-)
>=20
> Ok, since I'm already using netgraph for pppoe on the same machine,
> I tried netgraph bridging at first. But with netgraph bridging it
> was even worse: Not even the clients on the vr0 segment could reach
> the server via broadcast (192.168.43.255). All our production
> workstations are on this segment. All of them are diskless clients
> using DHCP, amd with NIS maps, NIS for user DBs; so that broadcast
> feature was heavily needed.
>=20
> With Luigi's bridging code at least the vr0 segment was working
> normally. Only the broadcast problem on the ed1 segment. I could
> live with that up till now.
>=20
> -Bj=F6rn
>=20
>=20


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