On Wed, 9 Jun 2010 16:46:01 +0200 Joakim Tjernlund <joakim.tjernlund@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > System A: > eth0 has ip 192.168.1.16 > > Then do in system A > brctl addbr br0 > ifconfig br0 192.168.1.18 down > > > From system B I ping 192.168.1.18 > and system A responds! > > Even though interface br0 is down I can still > access system A with 192.168.1.18, this feels > like a bridge bug? > No that is how Linux works. All addresses are property of the system not the interface. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Host_model _______________________________________________ Bridge mailing list Bridge@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.linux-foundation.org/mailman/listinfo/bridge
