Date: Wed, 10 Oct 2007 11:16:22 +0930 From: "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au> To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Cc: freebsd-net@freebsd.org, David Yeske <dyeske@gmail.com> Subject: Re: problems bridging on RELENG_6 Message-ID: <200710101116.33978.doconnor@gsoft.com.au> In-Reply-To: <85bdae4e0710091618n64029f3bjce1102629465c5fa@mail.gmail.com> References: <85bdae4e0710091618n64029f3bjce1102629465c5fa@mail.gmail.com>
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On Wed, 10 Oct 2007, David Yeske wrote:
> I have used the if_bridge interface on a FreeBSD current machine to
> bridge nfe0 and ath0 without problems. Has anyone had problems with
> the if_bridge interface on RELENG_6? I also noticed the following
> weird messages coming from dmesg on the local machine.
>
> arp: unknown hardware address format (0x0000)
I have used bridging between bge & tap on RELENG_6..
FreeBSD cain.gsoft.com.au 6.2-STABLE FreeBSD 6.2-STABLE #0: Fri Feb 2 17:35:07 CST 2007 root@new-cain.gsoft.com.au:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC amd64
bge0: flags=8943<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,PROMISC,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
options=18<VLAN_MTU,VLAN_HWTAGGING>
ether 00:30:48:89:be:54
media: Ethernet autoselect (1000baseTX <full-duplex>)
status: active
bridge0: flags=8843<UP,BROADCAST,RUNNING,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
inet 203.31.81.10 netmask 0xffffffc0 broadcast 203.31.81.63
inet 203.31.81.6 netmask 0xffffffff broadcast 203.31.81.6
inet 203.31.81.11 netmask 0xffffffff broadcast 203.31.81.11
ether 6a:5c:63:99:30:6c
id 00:00:00:00:00:00 priority 32768 hellotime 2 fwddelay 15
maxage 20 holdcnt 6 proto stp maxaddr 100 timeout 1200
root id 00:00:00:00:00:00 priority 0 ifcost 0 port 0
member: tap1 flags=143<LEARNING,DISCOVER,AUTOEDGE,AUTOPTP>
member: tap0 flags=143<LEARNING,DISCOVER,AUTOEDGE,AUTOPTP>
member: bge0 flags=143<LEARNING,DISCOVER,AUTOEDGE,AUTOPTP>
tap0: flags=8942<BROADCAST,RUNNING,PROMISC,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
ether 00:bd:2d:73:00:00
Opened by PID 994
tap1: flags=8942<BROADCAST,RUNNING,PROMISC,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500
ether 00:bd:63:73:00:01
Opened by PID 1007
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