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Date:      Tue, 5 Oct 2010 09:13:09 +0800
From:      Adrian Chadd <adrian@ucc.gu.uwa.edu.au>
To:        Julian Elischer <julian@freebsd.org>
Cc:        Brandon Gooch <jamesbrandongooch@gmail.com>, Eduardo Meyer <dudu.meyer@gmail.com>, ipfw@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: layer2 ipfw 'fwd' support
Message-ID:  <20101005011308.GC28280@ucc.gu.uwa.edu.au>
In-Reply-To: <4CAA1E7B.1020107@freebsd.org>
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On Mon, Oct 04, 2010, Julian Elischer wrote:

>>> -Brandon
>> Yes, its still required since ipfw fwd ignores layer2 frames.
>>
>> The application is the very same: squid. I mean, Lusca in fact (squid fork).
>>
>> Thank you for your interest.
>
> Cisco/Ironport have a patch that does this..
> I had permission to bring it back when I worked there but never got it  
> committed.
>
> Adrian, was it part of the set I gave you?

I don't recall; but I'm happy to look at merging it into -head.
I was more after L3 interception than L2 interception.



Adrian




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