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Date:      Mon, 16 Sep 2002 16:39:50 +0100
From:      Bruce M Simpson <bms@spc.org>
To:        Paul Schenkeveld <fb-net@psconsult.nl>
Cc:        FreeBSD Net <freebsd-net@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Token Ring - Ethernet bridge
Message-ID:  <20020916153950.GL28076@spc.org>
In-Reply-To: <20020916113114.A36237@psconsult.nl>
References:  <20020916113114.A36237@psconsult.nl>

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On Mon, Sep 16, 2002 at 11:31:14AM +0200, Paul Schenkeveld wrote:
>   Is there any chance I can use FreeBSD as a bridge between
>   token-ring and ethernet or will I be wasting my time trying
>   to get the thing to work.

The short answer is no, as oltr doesn't use the ether subsystem, and
ng_bridge uses hooks inside net/if_ethrsubr.c to do its thing. Also,
all the bridge support is in there, anyway.

BMS

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