From owner-freebsd-net Fri Feb 4 12:38:52 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Received: from khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu (khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu [18.24.4.193]) by builder.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 99F87437B for ; Fri, 4 Feb 2000 12:38:42 -0800 (PST) Received: (from wollman@localhost) by khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu (8.9.3/8.9.3) id LAA68266; Fri, 4 Feb 2000 11:05:18 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from wollman) Date: Fri, 4 Feb 2000 11:05:18 -0500 (EST) From: Garrett Wollman Message-Id: <200002041605.LAA68266@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu> To: "Pedro J. Lobo" Cc: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 802.1Q VLANs In-Reply-To: References: <200002032025.PAA63379@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu> Sender: owner-freebsd-net@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org < said: > make sure that the NIC won't drop oversized frames so it can examine them, > but if it sees a 1522-byte frame that doesn't belong to a 802.1Q VLAN it > will drop that frame (as well as any frame longer than 1522 bytes). No, it should not. When debugging networks, all frames should be made available (including true error frames, although that's a bit harder). -GAWollman -- Garrett A. Wollman | O Siem / We are all family / O Siem / We're all the same wollman@lcs.mit.edu | O Siem / The fires of freedom Opinions not those of| Dance in the burning flame MIT, LCS, CRS, or NSA| - Susan Aglukark and Chad Irschick To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message