Re: Bridges

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On Friday 2010-08-20 18:02, Grant Taylor wrote:

> On 08/20/10 05:26, Pascal Hambourg wrote:
>> Hasn't anybody ever created a bridge with only one interface just in order to
>> be able to use ebtables on this interface ?
>
> I'd be very surprised if someone somewhere has not done that.
>
> I would think that it would be a very special use case scenario where you
> needed to do something in EBTables that couldn't be done in IPTables /
> ARPTables.  But that's not to say that the need doesn't exist.  ;)

ARP proxying with ebtables, basically. (Though there is also a 
routing-level arp proxy, but somehow it does not feel as steady.)
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