Date: Fri, 17 Nov 1995 00:05:00 -0500 (EST) From: Chuck Robey <chuckr@glue.umd.edu> To: Christian <PLAZAS_CHRISTIAN@mercury.csg.peachnet.edu> Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Unix program to make a pc into an ethernet bridge Message-ID: <Pine.SUN.3.91.951117000232.21650A-100000@latte.eng.umd.edu> In-Reply-To: <BDD2154EDB@mercury.csg.peachnet.edu>
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On Thu, 16 Nov 1995, Christian wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I am wondering if there was a program (daemon) that runs under
> FreeBSD or Unix in general that will do ethernet to ethernet
> bridging...I found one such program, its called PCBridge, but its for
> dos and its written in assembler. Thanks
No special program needed. FreeBSD does this, when the GATEWAY ip option
is enabled. This isn't a simple thing, you know, setting up a node, you
have to know a bit about tcpip routing, things like how to set up named.
If you don't know how to do this, write again asking for a reference or
two, you are in for some study time.
>
> C.P.
>
> ____________
>
> Christian Plazas <plazas_christian@cc.csg.peachnet.edu>
> Columbus College, Columbus,GA
> 706.568.3045
> ______________________________________________________________________
>
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Chuck Robey chuckr@eng.umd.edu, I run FreeBSD-current on n3lxx + Journey2
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