Hi, <snip> > >> The problem: >> >> The DHCP requests from the clients get blocked at the eth1 interface. I >> want all traffic from the clients to go out via eth1. I would like to know >> to configure this setup, > > I re-looked at your EBTables rules and did not see any thing that should > prevent things from working as long as you are not using the MAC address of > eth1 (i.e. talking to or from eth1). If you are using the MAC of eth1 then > you are forcing the bridge to route the packet when the IP stack will not > have any thing to route. > > The only other thing that comes to mind is that seeing as how (I think) eth1 > is a wireless NIC, you may be dealing with problems with a wireless card > that is not playing quite right. You might consider testing your bridging > (and filtering when it is time) via a regular computer with two wired > ethernet interfaces. I did the test on a desktop with two NICs and no iptables/ebtables entries. The setup works great. Thanks. I expect the problem to be with the wirless NIC (I use the Intel Linux drivers but apparently they are no good for bridge settings). Thanks again. Regards Knight -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe netfilter" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
