ethernet over ip

[Dave Dolson]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Nickolay A. Kritsky [mailto:nkritsky at star-sw.com]
> Sent: Friday, July 30, 2004 5:32 AM
> To: freebsd-net at freebsd.org
> Subject: ethernet over ip
> 
> 
> Hello freebsd-net,
> 
>   How can a body do ethernet over ip on FreeBSD? I have heard that
>   with netgraph you can do that. Has anybody tried this or maybe some
>   other way? The goal is to connect two L2 networks on remote sites.

I have tried it.
You can connect a lower hook of ng_ether to a ng_ksocket to bridge ethernet
packets over UDP.
(Set this up at both ends.)

I don't remember the specifics; see man ng_ether and ng_ksocket.
-Dave
 
>   Thanks.
> 
> -- 
> Best regards,
> ;  Nickolay A. Kritsky
> ; SysAdmin STAR Software LLC
> ; mailto:nkritsky at star-sw.com
> 
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