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From: "Kristof Provost" <kp@FreeBSD.org>
To: "Andrea Venturoli" <ml@netfence.it>
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Subject: Re: Help with VNET
Date: Wed, 21 Oct 2020 13:37:52 +0200
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On 21 Oct 2020, at 13:36, Andrea Venturoli wrote:
> On 10/21/20 12:20 PM, Kristof Provost wrote:
>
>> This is your problem. You can’t bridge over wifi interfaces.
>> That’s a limitation of station mode wifi.
>
> I had the suspect...
> Is this documented somewhere? Is this a bug or feature?
>
That’s inherent to how wifi is designed. It’s arguably a bug, but if 
so it’s one in the 802.11 spec, not in the implementation.

Best regards,
Kristof