Avila GW2348-4 and VLANs not working

Warner Losh imp at bsdimp.com
Mon Aug 27 19:01:07 UTC 2012


On Aug 27, 2012, at 11:55 AM, George Neville-Neil wrote:

> 
> On Aug 27, 2012, at 18:40 , John-Mark Gurney <jmg at funkthat.com> wrote:
> 
>> Over the weekend, I tried to update my board to support VLANs, and when
>> I did, things didn't go so well.  I have 9.0-PRERELEASE installed on it,
>> but the npe driver hasn't changed much since then, so I'm not sure updating
>> will fix things...
>> 
>> When I tried to run VLANs on the board, things didn't work.  When I
>> tcpdump'd the base interface, I got a ton of truncated-ip messages...
>> Some of the packets that were suppose to be on a vlan didn't appear to
>> have a vlan tag on the npe0 interface...  I previously used the same
>> switch w/ an older x86 box and vlans worked fine, though on a much
>> older FreeBSD release...
>> 
>> I've attached the dmesg.boot...  iirc, the modifications to the source
>> were some things to make pf usable, but that's about it...
>> 
>> Any ideas what needs to be done to make vlans work?
>> 
>> P.S.  Since I only have one board, and I'm using this as a firewall
>> experimenting is a little difficult.  Anyone know of a another good
>> ARM board that I could use (and isn't too expensive)?
> 
> I'm a fan of the BeagleBone, which works with FreeBSD, and is about $89.
> 
> http://beagleboard.org/buy
> 
> Rasberry Pis are cheap but impossible to come by.

Doesn't the BealgleBone have only one Ethernet?

Warner



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