[-]arp Enable or disable the use of the ARP protocol on this interface.
I was told to do that by the Snort folks but maybe .... not?
----- Original Message ----- From: "Jason Opperisano" <opie@xxxxxxxxxxx>
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Sent: Friday, January 07, 2005 4:53 PM
Subject: Re: transparent bridge troubles?
On Fri, Jan 07, 2005 at 01:53:48PM -0500, mdpeters wrote:This is my bridge setup:
/sbin/modprobe ip_queue /sbin/ifconfig eth1 0.0.0.0 /sbin/ifconfig eth2 0.0.0.0 /usr/local/sbin/brctl addbr br0 /usr/local/sbin/brctl addif br0 eth1 /usr/local/sbin/brctl addif br0 eth2 /sbin/ifconfig br0 up /usr/local/sbin/brctl stp br0 off /sbin/ifconfig br0 0.0.0.0 -arp
i'm a little rusty on my linux bridging commands--but why did you execute that last command? the "ifconfig br0 0.0.0.0 -arp" one. it seems like that would block arp traffic from traversing the bridge, but i could be mistaken...
-j
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