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Thread-Topic: Solution for Resilient VLAN Trunk Bonding
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From: "Will Saxon" <WillS@housing.ufl.edu>
To: "Jacob S. Barrett" <jbarrett@amduat.net>
cc: eberkut@minithins.net
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Subject: RE: Solution for Resilient VLAN Trunk Bonding
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jacob S. Barrett [mailto:jbarrett@amduat.net]
> Sent: Monday, March 08, 2004 5:17 PM
> To: Will Saxon
> Cc: eberkut@minithins.net; freebsd-net@freebsd.org
> Subject: Re: Solution for Resilient VLAN Trunk Bonding
>=20
>=20
> On Monday 08 March 2004 01:41 pm, Will Saxon wrote:
> > Regardless, it doesn't look like ng_fec can work with ng_vlan, since
> > it doesn't provide any hooks to work with.
>=20
> Couldn't you attach ng_vlan downstream to the ng_ether lower=20
> that will created=20
> for the ng_fec interface?

Maybe, but when you load ng_ether it tries to name the node fec0 then =
fails since there is already a node named fec0. I don't know how to name =
or reference a node that is unnamed and not hooked to anything, so I was =
not able to make this work.

-Will