Date: Mon, 4 Jun 2001 20:40:40 -0700 From: Brooks Davis <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net> To: Joe Clarke <marcus@miami.edu> Cc: Jim King <jim@jimking.net>, freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: netgraph bridge and Aironet Message-ID: <20010604204040.A8438@Odin.AC.HMC.Edu> In-Reply-To: <Pine.OSF.4.31.0106042317160.3387-100000@jaguar.ir.miami.edu>; from marcus@miami.edu on Mon, Jun 04, 2001 at 11:18:31PM -0400 References: <011b01c0ed6c$d01b8810$980b8486@marble> <Pine.OSF.4.31.0106042317160.3387-100000@jaguar.ir.miami.edu>
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--dDRMvlgZJXvWKvBx Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, Jun 04, 2001 at 11:18:31PM -0400, Joe Clarke wrote: > >From the bridge(4) manpage: >=20 > Interfaces that cannot be put into promiscuous mode or that don't > support sending packets with arbitrary Ethernet source addresses are not > compatible with bridging. >=20 > I do not believe FreeBSD is able to place the Aironet cards into > promiscuous mode. Therefore, bridging will not work. IIRC, that's been fixed, but you can't send packets with another MAC address.you can't send packets with another MAC address.you can't send packets with another MAC address.you can't send packets with another MAC address. -- Brooks --=20 Any statement of the form "X is the one, true Y" is FALSE. PGP fingerprint 655D 519C 26A7 82E7 2529 9BF0 5D8E 8BE9 F238 1AD4 --dDRMvlgZJXvWKvBx Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.0.4 (GNU/Linux) Comment: For info see http://www.gnupg.org iD8DBQE7HFS3XY6L6fI4GtQRAlkOAJwLtaAxywxGIdXtih1hFjywYm5OoACfZP/q 8AN9MoZ76PwahVc4m33LuKw= =+U+7 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --dDRMvlgZJXvWKvBx-- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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