Trying to make a Host into a gigabit hub for testing
Gleb Smirnoff
glebius at FreeBSD.org
Thu Oct 20 22:32:32 PDT 2005
On Thu, Oct 20, 2005 at 09:31:15PM +0000, Shawn Saunders wrote:
S> Chris,
S>
S> Now the traffic is going out all the ports, thanks. Only one issue, is
S> that it is also being echo'd back the em0 interface. When I put this under
S> a full GIGABIT load, 6 interfaces feeding back what was just sent them,
S> will kill my primary em0 interface.
S>
S> Is there a way to make the echo from em0 to all other interfaces only go
S> one-way, rather than em0 also being part of the group and receiving
S> everthing it sends back again?
I haven't yet understood the graph you built, but the Subject line
tells me that you should use ng_hub(4), not ng_one2many(4) or ng_fec(4).
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