Date: Mon, 2 Mar 2009 14:39:11 +0000 From: Faizan ul haq Muhammad <faizi62@hotmail.com> To: <amvandemore@gmail.com> Cc: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: RE: Bridging-(How to test and verify that bridging is enabled) Message-ID: <BLU149-W58CADD4A3EFC9060C0FC7B6A90@phx.gbl> In-Reply-To: <49ABECF1.9070900@gmail.com> References: <BLU149-W30AA22383B41E0B5F3E951B6A90@phx.gbl> <200903020828.n228SAN7080657@banyan.cs.ait.ac.th> <BLU149-W4004210FC05DBF9A1D024B6A90@phx.gbl> <200903020935.n229ZXXo090477@banyan.cs.ait.ac.th> <BLU149-W39D17E34A52D39B08A8503B6A90@phx.gbl> <49ABE3B8.1010801@gmail.com> <BLU149-W811D1335B14B340BA3738DB6A90@phx.gbl> <49ABE795.1070306@gmail.com> <BLU149-W184C647F07F59A0FEB0460B6A90@phx.gbl> <49ABECF1.9070900@gmail.com>
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> Date: Mon=2C 2 Mar 2009 08:28:01 -0600 > From: amvandemore@gmail.com > CC: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: Bridging-(How to test and verify that bridging is enabled) >=20 > Faizan ul haq Muhammad wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > Date: Mon=2C 2 Mar 2009 08:05:09 -0600 > > > From: amvandemore@gmail.com > > > CC: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > > > Subject: Re: Bridging-(How to test and verify that bridging is enable= d) > > > > > > Faizan ul haq Muhammad wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Date: Mon=2C 2 Mar 2009 07:48:40 -0600 > > > > > From: amvandemore@gmail.com > > > > > CC: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > > > > > Subject: Re: Bridging-(How to test and verify that bridging is=20 > > enabled) > > > > > > > > > > Faizan ul haq Muhammad wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >> Date: Mon=2C 2 Mar 2009 16:35:33 +0700 > > > > > >> From: on@cs.ait.ac.th > > > > > >> To: faizi62@hotmail.com > > > > > >> CC: fbsd.questions@rachie.is-a-geek.net=3B > > > > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org=3B fbsd1@a1poweruser.com > > > > > >> Subject: Re: Bridging-(How to test and verify that bridging is > > > > enabled) > > > > > >> > > > > > >> Hi=2C > > > > > >> > > > > > >> > > > > > >>>> Are you using properly crossed cables? > > > > > >>>> > > > > > >>> Isnt it enough check for the that two linux can ping each=20 > > other.. > > > > > >>> > > > > > >> Yes and no. You must used crossed Ethernet cable between your= =20 > > FreeBSD > > > > > >> bridge and each of your Linux boxes. > > > > > >> > > > > > > Frankly i am not sure about the cables type but they works PC t= o > > > > PC connectivity. > > > > > > > > > > > >> As someone suggested=2C what is ifconfig saying on the FreeBSD= =20 > > box? You > > > > > >> should see that both sk0 and sk1 have a status: active. Else=20 > > it means > > > > > >> you have a cable problem. > > > > > >> > > > > > > > > > > > > sk0: flags=3D8943<UP=2CBROADCAST=2CRUNNING=2CPROMISC=2CSIMPLEX= =2CMULTICAST> > > > > metric 0 mtu 1500 > > > > > > > > > > > > options=3Db<RXCSUM=2C TXCSUM=2C VLAN_MTU > > > > > > ether 00:0a:5e:1a:69:25 > > > > > > media: Ethernet autoselect (1000baseTX <full-duplex=2C flag0=2C= =20 > > flag1=2C > > > > flag2>) > > > > > > status: active > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > sk1: flags=3D8943<UP=2CBROADCAST=2CRUNNING=2CPROMISC=2CSIMPLEX= =2CMULTICAST> > > > > metric 0 mtu 1500 > > > > > > > > > > > > options=3Db<RXCSUM=2C TXCSUM=2C VLAN_MTU > > > > > > ether 00:0a:5e:1a:67:ee > > > > > > media: Ethernet autoselect (1000baseTX <full-duplex=2C flag0=2C= =20 > > flag1=2C > > > > flag2>) > > > > > > status: active > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > here is the ifconfig output for the bridge interface: > > > > > > > > > > > > bridge0: flags=3D8943<UP=2CBROADCAST=2CRUNNING=2CSIMPLEX=2CMULT= ICAST>=20 > > metric > > > > 0 mtu 1500 > > > > > > > > > > > > options=3Db<RXCSUM=2C TXCSUM=2C VLAN_MTU > > > > > > ether 0a:54:d7:7e:aa:66 > > > > > > > > > > > > inet 192.168.0.1 netmask 0xffffff00 broadcast 192.168.0.255 > > > > > > > > > > > > id 00:00:00:00:00:00 priortiy 32768 hellotime 2 fwddelay 15 > > > > > > > > > > > > maxage 20 holdcnt 6 proto rstp maxaddr 100 timeout 1200 > > > > > > > > > > > > root id 00:00:00:00:00:00 priority 32768 ifcost 0 port 0 > > > > > > > > > > > I think ifconfig bridge0 should list member interfaces. Did you a= dd > > > > them? > > > > > > > > ifconfig bridge0 addm sk0 addm sk1 up > > > > ifconfig sk0 up > > > > ifconfig sk1 up > > > > > > > > this configuration exists in rc.conf > > > > > > > > > > > if ifconfig doesn't print out something like this: > > > > > > bridge0: flags=3D8843<UP=2CBROADCAST=2CRUNNING=2CSIMPLEX=2CMULTICAST>= metric 0=20 > > mtu > > > 1500 > > > ether 4a:be:26:65:75:06 > > > id 00:00:00:00:00:00 priority 32768 hellotime 2 fwddelay 15 > > > maxage 20 holdcnt 6 proto rstp maxaddr 100 timeout 1200 > > > root id 00:00:00:00:00:00 priority 32768 ifcost 0 port 0 > > > member: sk0 flags=3D143<LEARNING=2CDISCOVER=2CAUTOEDGE=2CAUTOPTP> > > > ifmaxaddr 0 port 1 priority 128 path cost 2000000 > > > member: sk1 flags=3D143<LEARNING=2CDISCOVER=2CAUTOEDGE=2CAUTOPTP> > > > ifmaxaddr 0 port 2 priority 128 path cost 200000 > > > > > > Then you need to add the member interfaces. > > > > i noted that=2C following information is missing > > member: sk0 flags=3D143<LEARNING=2CDISCOVER=2CAUTOEDGE=2CAUTOPTP> > > ifmaxaddr 0 port 1 priority 128 path cost 2000000 > > member: sk1 flags=3D143<LEARNING=2CDISCOVER=2CAUTOEDGE=2CAUTOPTP> > > ifmaxaddr 0 port 2 priority 128 path cost 200000 > > > > Now i need to know how to add the interfaces..? > > Any command do u knw and can help me..? > > > > Regards!!! > > > > <http://windowslive.com/explore?ocid=3DTXT_TAGLM_WL_allup_1a_explore_03= 2009> > ifconfig bridge0 addm sk0 addm sk1 up > ifconfig sk0 up > ifconfig sk1 up Thanks a lot dear.. it worked. but i m still confused that i have the alternative configuration= in rc.conf as per guideline here on this page: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en/books/handbook/network-bridging.html it should have worked=2C but it did not. and here with these commands=2C it= is working.. I am able to get reply to ping Thanks a lot /Faizan >=20 > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe=2C send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd= .org" _________________________________________________________________ Windows Live=99 Contacts: Organize your contact list.=20 http://windowslive.com/connect/post/marcusatmicrosoft.spaces.live.com-Blog-= cns!503D1D86EBB2B53C!2285.entry?ocid=3DTXT_TAGLM_WL_UGC_Contacts_032009=
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