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Date:      Sat, 19 Feb 2011 17:08:33 +0200
From:      Nikos Vassiliadis <nvass@gmx.com>
To:        kevin <k@kevinkevin.com>
Cc:        freebsd-net@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Bridging + VLANS + RSTP / MSTP
Message-ID:  <4D5FDCF1.6050909@gmx.com>
In-Reply-To: <4D5FD91F.20704@gmx.com>
References:  <000c01cbcf94$35e76e20$a1b64a60$@com> <4D5FAC16.7080207@gmx.com> <00a201cbd03f$2bdc3540$83949fc0$@com> <4D5FD91F.20704@gmx.com>

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On 2/19/2011 4:52 PM, Nikos Vassiliadis wrote:
>> I believe if you don't specify 'stp' in the rc.conf ifconfig statement,
>> freebsd by default sets the bridge as 'rstp' :
>
> Yes, that's correct.

<note to self>
It helps sometimes when you read the actual message before trying to 
answer:)
</note to self>

No, you have to specify stp there. The default STP mode is RSTP.
If you don't specify stp, you'll get a dumb ethernet bridge.

Nikos




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