It means that can I make bonding with 2 wireless interfaces with same MAC address?
On Tue, Feb 5, 2013 at 3:18 PM, Ben Pfaff <b...@nicira.com> wrote: > On Tue, Feb 05, 2013 at 03:11:52PM +0900, Yuris Mulya Saputra wrote: > > I have a problem to make OVS bonding using 2 Wireless interfaces as AP or > > master mode (from 2 APs to 1 AP). > > First I make a bridge as usual and then make bonding with 2 wireless > > interface. But when I make bonding, the internet is diconnected for the > > client. My 2 APs have different MAC addresses. Should I make same MAC > > address for those 2 APs. After making one MAC address, what about the > > bridge and the client? Should the client also makes bonding? > > The FAQ says: > > Q: I can't seem to use Open vSwitch in a wireless network. > > A: Wireless base stations generally only allow packets with the source > MAC address of NIC that completed the initial handshake. > Therefore, without MAC rewriting, only a single device can > communicate over a single wireless link. > > This isn't specific to Open vSwitch, it's enforced by the access > point, so the same problems will show up with the Linux bridge or > any other way to do bridging. > -- Best Regards, Yuris Mulya Saputra, S.T Graduate School of Electrical and Information Engineering Seoul National University of Science and Technology Mirae Hall Room 208, 232 Gongneung-ro, Nowon-gu, Seoul 139-743 South Korea
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