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Date:      Fri, 2 Apr 1999 08:18:41 -0600
From:      Guy Helmer <ghelmer@scl.ameslab.gov>
To:        Andres <dae@via.ecp.fr>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: bridging
Message-ID:  <Pine.SGI.4.05.9904020815150.3249-100000@demios.scl.ameslab.gov>
In-Reply-To: <37049D7D.69BFB5F8@via.ecp.fr>

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On Fri, 2 Apr 1999, Andres wrote:

> hi, i'm having trouble with a box i want to set up as a bridge. i've
> rebuilt a kernel with options BRIDGE in it, sysctled -w
> net.link.ether.bridge=1, and the box still isn't bridging.
> 
> some relevant dmesg parts:
> ed0 at 0x280-0x29f irq 3 on isa
> ed0: address 00:80:ad:84:b5:22, type NE2000 (16 bit) 
> 
> 1 3C5x9 board(s) on ISA found at 0x300
> ep0 at 0x300-0x30f irq 10 on isa
> ep0: utp[*UTP*] address 00:60:08:56:2c:39

/sys/i386/isa/if_ep.c does not have bridging support in it.  If nobody
else has sent you patches to enable bridging in if_ep.c, please let me
know.  I have written bridging support in a related driver and it should
not be difficult to write the patch for if_ep.c.

Guy

Guy Helmer, Ph.D. Candidate, Iowa State University Dept. of Computer Science 
Research Assistant, Ames Laboratory       ---         ghelmer@scl.ameslab.gov
Research Assistant, Dept. of Computer Science   ---   ghelmer@cs.iastate.edu
http://www.cs.iastate.edu/~ghelmer



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