Date: Mon, 04 Aug 2008 15:48:06 -0700 From: Sam Leffler <sam@freebsd.org> To: David Cornejo <dcornejo@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-net@freebsd.org Subject: Re: bridging wireless station Message-ID: <48978726.3060501@freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <6b8e8f4f0808041513x2537c723vd575f0760cf53e02@mail.gmail.com> References: <6b8e8f4f0808041513x2537c723vd575f0760cf53e02@mail.gmail.com>
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David Cornejo wrote:
> hi,
>
> i would like to bridge a wireless client to ethernet (in 8-CURRENT) -
> the last bug in the if_bridge man page says this is a no-no.
>
> the question is whether this could be worked around - don't need the
> highest performance, so maybe netgraph or even a userland daemon would
> work. i don't have any ability to do anything at the access point end
> so some of the tunneling protocols are out
>
> any thoughts are appreciated,
>
>
The man page is out of date; HEAD has WDS support now so you can bridge
traffic that's 4-address encapsulated. You might try to be more clear
what you're trying to setup.
Sam
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