> > I want to setup a bridge in a ring topology since a break at any point > along the ring would > still leave all stations connected. My machine has two nics. In > /etc/rc.conf, I have: > > ifconfig_em0="inet 192.168.1.0 netmask 255.255.255.0" > cloned_interfaces="bridge0" > ifconfig_em0="up" > ifconfig_em1="up" > ifconfig_bridge0="addm em0 addm em1 up" > ifconfig_bridge0_alias0="192.168.1.0 netmask 255.255.255.0 up" > > I tried to boot my clients using tftpd, but it seems doesn't work if I > unpluged > em0. If I run "ifconfig em1 inet 192.168.1.0 netmask 255.255.255.0" then > my clients can boot via tftpd. But it's not a bridge, right? > I mean should I configure the same ip for em0, em1, and bridge0? >
192.168.1.0/24 is not a valid address. Your addressable hosts are 192.168.1.1 - 192.168.1.254. I think you want to lagg: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/handbook/network-aggregation.html -- Adam Vande More _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"
