Hallo, Thank you very much for that suggestion. I need that it forwards that functionality. Because it should be completely transparent. I think i will patch the kernel With regards, Roman Glebov > Roman Glebov wrote: > >>The problem is : all stp packets which come to one side of the Bridge are >>not forwarded to the other side. Which distrubs stp when this device is >>put inbetween of two stp capable devices. >>It forwards all traffik through it. >>Normal udp/tcp traffik is forwarded. >> >>I switched stp on it "off" so it does not participate in Spanning tree >>communications. >> >> > I don't think you are doing anything wrong. I asked this question a > while back, and was told that this behaviour conforms to the 802 spec. > Please see: > https://lists.linux-foundation.org/pipermail/bridge/2006-December/005169.html > > Cam > > _______________________________________________ Bridge mailing list Bridge@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.linux-foundation.org/mailman/listinfo/bridge