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From: Kristof Provost <kp@FreeBSD.org>
To: Sergey Manucharian <sm@ara-ler.com>
Cc: "freebsd-current@freebsd.org" <freebsd-current@freebsd.org>,
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Subject: Re: forwarding didn't work if wlan0 is member of a bridge
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On 2015-12-23 08:08:29 (-0700), Sergey Manucharian <sm@ara-ler.com> wrote:
> I believe this is related to the fact that wifi adapter cannot have more
> that one MAC address. And that becomes true when it's a member of a
> bridge. There exist some tricky ways to overcome that though.
> 
That's true, but that only applies in station mode (i.e. as a wifi
client). If I'm reading the report right Olivier is using wifi0 as an
access point here.

Regards,
Kristof