Date: Thu, 13 Aug 2015 23:12:57 -0400 From: James Lott <james@lottspot.com> To: Mark Martinec <Mark.Martinec+freebsd@ijs.si> Cc: "freebsd-net@freebsd.org" <freebsd-net@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Ethernet tunneling options under FreeBSD Message-ID: <2AC28251-EFFD-4B9C-BC54-A11172875E1D@lottspot.com> In-Reply-To: <3e2b39d46709d7329feb57065ce08478@mailbox.ijs.si> References: <55CD1CE6.2010502@lottspot.com> <3e2b39d46709d7329feb57065ce08478@mailbox.ijs.si>
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Wow vxlans look awesome! I am definitely going to experiment with those next= !=20 Thanks for the great suggestions though everyone, this thread gave me a lot m= ore to experiment with > On Aug 13, 2015, at 7:39 PM, Mark Martinec <Mark.Martinec+freebsd@ijs.si> w= rote: >=20 > 2015-08-14 00:40 James Lott wrote: >> I am in the process of planning a build out of a L2 VPN, in which I'd >> like to have my primary "switch" and DHCP server be a FreeBSD system. >> I would like to join each new host to the VPN by establishing an IP >> tunnel with the primary "switch" which transports ethernet frames over >> the tunnel. >> So far, the only protocol I have found supported by FreeBSD which >> seems capable of this is EtherIP. As far as I can tell, it doesn't >> look like there is any support for L2TPv3, and none of the PPP >> implementations available appear to support BCP. >> I'm not completely opposed to using EtherIP, but if there is something >> more modern which will meet my needs, I would probably try that first. >> So my question becomes: >> * Does anyone know of a method supported under FreeBSD (other than >> EtherIP) for tunneling ethernet over IP that they may be able to >> suggest I check out? >=20 > vxlan ? It is new with FreeBSD 10.2. >=20 >=20 > Mark > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-net@freebsd.org mailing list > https://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-net > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-net-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"
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