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From: Daniel Hilst Selli <danielhilst@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] bridge
Date: Sun, 10 Jul 2011 15:06:19
Message-Id: 4E19BC22.2070607@gmail.com
1 Hi people, I'm using brctl to create bridges for some qemu guests...
2
3 I create a br0 with brctl addbr br0
4 the I attach my wireless card to it with brctl addif br0 eth1
5
6 Then some times I get right ip with dhcpcd br0 (after doing 'ifconfig
7 br0 promisc up')
8 but some times I got an strange ip
9 The questions are
10 What the promisc means?
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12 I can't understand for really the bridge concepts .. I just know that
13 you attach
14 cards to it, but can't understand how it route things
15
16 cheers
17 --
18 "Do or do not... there is no try" Yoda Master

Replies

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Re: [gentoo-user] bridge Joshua Murphy <poisonbl@×××××.com>
Re: [gentoo-user] bridge Matthew Finkel <matthew.finkel@×××××.com>
Re: [gentoo-user] bridge Florian Philipp <lists@×××××××××××.net>