hi: > my purpose is to get several ip address from dhcp server via single > ethernet card, like xen or vmware can do. > > Regards, > sky_li > > > > 2006/11/20, Abel Martín < abel.martin.ruiz at gmail.com>: > > > > On 11/18/06, d tbsky < tbskyd at gmail.com> wrote: > > > Hi: > > > thanks for your reply. you say the bridge interface should take > > the ip > > > address, > > > not the nic. that's important. i think i go to the wrong direction. i > > want > > > nic > > > (eth0,dummy0) to have ip address, not br0. it seems not what linux > > bridge > > > designed to do... > > The problem is that a bridge device works at the link layer. A bridge > > device doesn't know nothing about what is above link layer. > > > by the way, i found if i set mac address manually :(eg: arp -s > > > 192.168.10.254 x:x:x:x:x:x), > > > then i can ping 192.168.10.254 via eth0. but i can never make dummy0 > > work in > > > any way. > > > > > > Regards, > > > tbsky > > Could you explain what your actual purpose is? I might be > > misunderstanding you. > > > > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://lists.osdl.org/pipermail/bridge/attachments/20061120/50242991/attachment.htm