On Wed, 13 Jan 2010 17:53:10 +0100 Jean-Michel Hautbois <jhautbois@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > 2010/1/13 Stephen Hemminger <shemminger@xxxxxxxxxx>: > > On Wed, 13 Jan 2010 16:47:14 +0000 > > jhautbois@xxxxxxxxx wrote: > > > >> (snip) > >> > I meant they get processed locally, before that they were dropped. > >> > >> > The best solution is to write an ebtables rule to forward them. > >> > >> Mmh, I can understand that, but I can't see which kind of rule would do > >> that. > >> Something like : > >> ebtables -A FORWARDING -p 0x8809 -j ACCEPT ?? > >> > >> But I think this will not do anything, because it is forwarding by default. > >> Or there is something I can't see :-). > >> > > > > You need to put the rule on the local input not forwarding chain. > > > > You mean : > ebtables -A INPUT -p 0x8809 -j ACCEPT ? > > According to my understanding of this graph : > http://ebtables.sourceforge.net/br_fw_ia/PacketFlow.png > I can't understand why it has to be in the INPUT... Because bridge input processing puts all link local packets to the local input path. _______________________________________________ Bridge mailing list Bridge@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.linux-foundation.org/mailman/listinfo/bridge
