Peter Stuge wrote: > On Tue, Jun 06, 2006 at 09:45:38AM -0700, Stephen Hemminger wrote: > >>>In Linux implememtation a bridge means a broadcast domain, so for >>>example if I need to support all 4096 vlans then I need to create >>>4096 bridging entities and attach the specific subports like >>>eth01.2, eth01.3 etc to bridge for that vlan. > > > To clarify further, if you want to bridge all VLANs on eth0 with eth1 > just add eth0 and eth1 to the bridge. But that will assume that all > VIDs are the same on both ports. > > If eth0.2 should be bridged with eth1.3 and so on, then you will need > one bridge per VLAN. Remember to set: > vconfig set_name_type DEV_PLUS_VID_NO_PAD > > ..if it isn't already set. > > ..and what happened to the vconfig set_bind_mode option that was > required for this? (Or did PER_DEVICE become the default, I seem to > recall this being the case?) VLAN always uses the BIND_PER_DEVICE behaviour now. Ben > > > //Peter > _______________________________________________ > Vlan mailing list > Vlan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > http://www.candelatech.com/mailman/listinfo/vlan > -- Ben Greear <greearb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Candela Technologies Inc http://www.candelatech.com
