Re: Fw: if_ed.c && BRIDGE

2001-02-09 Thread Rich Wales
ts of length 10, 14, or 18); the driver logged these and kept going. Rich Wales [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.webcom.com/richw/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message

Re: Fw: if_ed.c && BRIDGE

2001-02-08 Thread Rich Wales
orted a length of 10. I'll try running my download test in a loop overnight and make sure it doesn't crash. Rich Wales [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.webcom.com/richw/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message

Re: Fw: if_ed.c && BRIDGE

2001-02-08 Thread Rich Wales
7;m willing to agree with Bosko that leaving out this code is a tem- porary workaround, and not a true fix -- but do you think it might be possible to take it out in -STABLE for now, until the problem is found? Rich Wales [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.webcom.com/richw/ ===

Re: Fw: if_ed.c && BRIDGE

2001-02-07 Thread Rich Wales
nd stress-tested it by downloading a large file over a high-speed (1.3Mbit/sec) DSL line using a Compex NE2000-compatible PCI NIC (ed0) as part of a bridge cluster. It crashed; see below for a trace of the crash dump. Rich Wales [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Dueling ARP replies and firewall filtering

2001-02-06 Thread Rich Wales
irewall code (ipfw or ipfilter, I don't really care which) is finally integrated into the netgraph bridge code, will this issue be taken into account? Rich Wales [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.webcom.com/richw/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message

Re: BRIDGE breaks ARP? (more info)

2001-02-06 Thread Rich Wales
ng OK now. The only remaining problem I'm aware of right now (and it's a nuisance, but not a showstopping bug) is the "dueling ARP reply" issue, where both interfaces on the bridge are advertising themselves to my desktop system. Rich Wales [EMAIL PROTECTED] http:/

Re: Almost fixed (was Re: BRIDGE breaks ARP? (Julian's patch))

2001-02-05 Thread Rich Wales
haven't a clue as to where this ARP entry came from. I couldn't find anything in any configuration file on the bridge that might have added it explicitly. I rebooted the bridge, and the ARP entry isn't there. Rich Wales [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.webcom.com/richw

Re: Almost fixed (was Re: BRIDGE breaks ARP? (Julian's patch))

2001-02-05 Thread Rich Wales
, internal i/f): 00:e0:29:68:64:3e (pcn0, home net): 00:20:78:b1:74:4a (ed0, home net): 00:80:48:c6:1d:ec Desktop (171.66.188.117):00:48:54:6d:8d:4b If you need any more info about my setup, let me know. Rich Wales [EMAIL PRO

Re: Almost fixed (was Re: BRIDGE breaks ARP? (Julian's patch))

2001-02-05 Thread Rich Wales
DSL modem on the "external" side of the rl0/xl0 cluster. I did some tests last night with "tcpdump" to confirm this. If absolutely necessary, I could probably bring a laptop home from work, hook it up to the external segment (alongside the DSL modem), and run "tcpdu

Almost fixed (was Re: BRIDGE breaks ARP? (Julian's patch))

2001-02-05 Thread Rich Wales
bridge using either of the bridge's hardware addresses, of course -- but I still think the bridge ought to send out its ARP replies =only= on the interface from which the query came that the bridge is replying to. FWIW, the desktop is still running 4.2-RELEASE. Rich Wale

Re: BRIDGE breaks ARP? (Julian's patch)

2001-02-05 Thread Rich Wales
from work) and I'll let you know what happens. Thanks. Rich Wales [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.webcom.com/richw/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message

Re: BRIDGE breaks ARP? (more info)

2001-02-05 Thread Rich Wales
, the other internal)? Rich Wales [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.webcom.com/richw/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message

Re: netgraph router? (was Re: BRIDGE breaks ARP?)

2001-02-05 Thread Rich Wales
ing which IPFIREWALL and IPFILTER can do, and which I (possibly mis?)understood that NETGRAPH cannot currently do. I thought you were saying that there was in fact a way to do this sort of filtering on a netgraph bridge. If not, then the netgraph facility won't help me any. Sorry if I misun

Re: netgraph router? (was Re: BRIDGE breaks ARP?)

2001-02-05 Thread Rich Wales
bridge rather than a conventional router. ==> I don't need my firewall to pass any kind of non-IP packets, other than ARP. Rich Wales [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.webcom.com/richw/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message

Re: BRIDGE breaks ARP?

2001-02-04 Thread Rich Wales
rl0" interface, but not the "xl0" interface. As I said, it doesn't seem to have anything to do with which of the two bridged interfaces has the IP address attached to it. Does this help any? Rich Wales [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.webcom.com/richw/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message

Re: BRIDGE breaks ARP?

2001-02-04 Thread Rich Wales
rface which is configured with the IP address) cannot get an ARP reply from the bridge for the bridge's own hardware address. I clearly need to try configuring the bridge with the IP address associated with the other interface, and see what happens. I'll let people know what happ

Re: BRIDGE breaks ARP?

2001-02-04 Thread Rich Wales
interfaces at once. I haven't tried this, and (for security reasons, see above), I really don't want to try it. > What happens when you assign the IP to xl0 instead of rl0? Good question. I'll try that. Rich Wales [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.webcom.com/rich

Re: BRIDGE breaks ARP? (more info)

2001-02-04 Thread Rich Wales
t ARP replies, but only sporadically and unpredictably.) Rich Wales [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.webcom.com/richw/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message

Re: BRIDGE breaks ARP?

2001-02-04 Thread Rich Wales
e the past week, so when I'm done with > some stuff for work I can try and track it down. Can you include > a kernel config and dmesg output? OK. See below. Rich Wales [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.webcom.com/richw/ =

Re: BRIDGE breaks ARP? (more info)

2001-02-04 Thread Rich Wales
Julian Elischer wrote: > try using netgraph bridging instead. Can't do this until the netgraph code supports ipfirewall or ipfilter. Rich Wales [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.webcom.com/richw/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe fr

Re: BRIDGE breaks ARP? (more info)

2001-02-03 Thread Rich Wales
f ARP packets anyway. I'm trying to connect directly to the bridge machine -- but the bridge is failing to respond to requests for its own hardware address on its "rl0" interface. Rich Wales [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.webcom.com/richw/ To Unsubscribe: send

Re: BRIDGE breaks ARP?

2001-02-03 Thread Rich Wales
perfectly for me in all respects other than ARP. The "rl0" card in my bridge is identified as an "Accton MPX 5030/5038", and I'm running it in 100baseTX full-duplex mode (connected to another machine via a crossover cable). Rich Wales [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.w

BRIDGE breaks ARP?

2001-02-03 Thread Rich Wales
ands on the other machines to tell them the bridge's hardware address -- but I really shouldn't have to do this. Any ideas? Rich Wales [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.webcom.com/richw/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-net" in the body of the message