> > I'm doing bridging between vlans without any rules, I use debian, here is > how I setup my bridge interfaces: > auto br954 > iface br954 inet static > address 10.193.79.1 > netmask 255.255.255.255 > bridge_ports eth0.954 eth1.1955 > bridge_maxwait 0 > > The IP on the bridge is irrelevant, it was needed for the ifup to work. > This bridges traffic between the two vlans without any rules in etables. > I'm using this to translate vlan numbers between different L2 domains. > Both eth0 and eth1 go to switches with tag ports. No untagged packets come > to eth0 or eth1. > On one box I have over 50 bridges, and it just works. > Hmmm... what network cards are you using? I think some un-tag the packets in hardware... James