On Mon, 17 Jul 2006, James Harper wrote: > > > > 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... Intel(R) PRO/1000 Network Driver - version 6.3.9-k4-NAPI Copyright (c) 1999-2005 Intel Corporation. e1000: 0000:01:0a.0: e1000_probe: (PCI:33MHz:32-bit) 00:10:f3:0b:1c:c2 e1000: eth0: e1000_probe: Intel(R) PRO/1000 Network Connection 4 of them build in to the motherboard. > > James > > _______________________________________________ > Vlan mailing list > Vlan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > http://www.candelatech.com/mailman/listinfo/vlan >
