Date: Fri, 02 Dec 2005 09:56:01 -0800 From: "Bruce A. Mah" <bmah@freebsd.org> To: David Pierron <david@wombatsweb.com> Cc: freebsd-pf@freebsd.org Subject: Re: FBSD6 if_bridge Message-ID: <43908AB1.7030107@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <43904815.4070805@wombatsweb.com> References: <43904815.4070805@wombatsweb.com>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] If memory serves me right, David Pierron wrote: > I have been trying for some time to get if_bridge working on a FreeBSD > 6.0 machine. I must be missing something simple. [snip] > fxp0: flags=8902<BROADCAST,PROMISC,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500 > options=8<VLAN_MTU> > ether xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx > media: Ethernet autoselect (none) > status: no carrier > fxp1: flags=8902<BROADCAST,PROMISC,SIMPLEX,MULTICAST> mtu 1500 > options=8<VLAN_MTU> > ether xx:xx:xx:xx:xx:xx > media: Ethernet autoselect (none) > status: no carrier It looks to me like you didn't turn up either the fxp0 or fxp1 interfaces. It's correct to leave these interfaces unnumbered (i.e. no IP addresses) but they do need to be up. Try adding these lines to /etc/rc.conf: ifconfig_fxp0="up" ifconfig_fxp1="up" Good luck, Bruce. [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (FreeBSD) Comment: Using GnuPG with Thunderbird - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFDkIq22MoxcVugUsMRAtBoAKCcvzDcxUp1y6Bj5cmmYO7CeydJ7ACgmxC4 NGB3cWftlbV1DNkU7k1i/Oo= =CCVV -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
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