VLANs and bridging

[jeremie le-hen]

> And then: nothing happens. It simply doesn't work. Using tcpdump shows 
> me that there are ARP-packets trying to be sent and the bridge seems to 
> be forwarding those, but I never get an answer-packet. There was no 
> packet-filter active at this moment, so I assume there is a problem with 
> bridging VLANs (since bridging fxp0 to rl0 works flawlessly).

Some switches, like HP ProCurve, do not allow having the same MAC address
on multiple VLANs. It's maybe your case.

Regards,
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Jeremie LE HEN aka TtZ/TataZ                          jeremie.le-hen at epita.fr
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