Date: Tue, 15 Jun 2004 22:00:43 +0200 From: Jeremie Le Hen <jeremie.le-hen@epita.fr> To: Aldrin Leal <aldrinleal@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Bridging Code - MAC Filtering Message-ID: <20040615200043.GB11154@annelo.epita.fr> In-Reply-To: <3534b0b3040615115713cc3589@mail.gmail.com> References: <3534b0b3040615115713cc3589@mail.gmail.com>
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> Does the bridging code in FreeBSD 5.2-RELEASE have the hability
> to perform mac checking for a given IP?
Since you can filter bridged packets using ipfw(8) and the latter is able
to match against MAC address, I would say yes. Nevertheless, it may not
be suitable enough for your needs, because it requires changing your rules
each time you add a machine or change a network card.
Regards,
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