Re: Bridges

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On Sunday 2010-08-22 11:05, Jonathan Tripathy wrote:
>>>>>         
>>>> Setting net.ipv4.conf.<interface>.forwarding=0 will disable forwarding
>>>> of IP packets received on<interface>. But I'm afraid it won't disable
>>>> all IP operation on it (ARP resolution, accept IP packets for local
>>>> delivery...)
>>>>       
>>> Just out of interest, if routing was enabled on the Dom0, how would
>>> the guests be able to use it,
>>>     
>> Well, by means of `ebtables -t broute -j DROP` which causes packets
>> to be routed instead of bridged.
>>
>>> Assuming that all IPs for the other
>>> interfaces on the Dom0 were on a different subnet..
>
> Ah right, but something would have to "make it" do that? (i.e. your ebtables
> broute example above)

As I said.

And as previously mentioned, routing does not usually care about addresses,
but routes (`ip r`).
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