IF_BRIDGE problem on RELENG_6

Andrew Thompson thompsa at freebsd.org
Fri Sep 22 14:17:27 PDT 2006


On Fri, Sep 22, 2006 at 01:23:52PM -0400, Peter Carah wrote:
> Pardon sending a releng_6 question to current, but the relevant folks all read
> here...  I don't know if anything changed in either if_bridge or ath (or maybe
> sis?) in RELENG_6 lately (in the last 3 weeks) but I cvsup'd and rebuilt the
> day before yesterday to 6.2-PRERELEASE and get no forwarding through if_bridge.
>  All ports talk fine individually to the host containing the bridge but nothing
> forwards.  STP is NOT enabled.  ifconfig down+up on all 3 individual ports or
> bridge port does not help.  Nor does anything obvious in sysctl...
> 
> It is annoying because wireless clients can't reach the local server box.
> 
> Hardware is a soekris 4801 with a CM-9 and another higher power minipci atheros
> board.  I build stable on my laptop and nfs-mount src and obj to the soekris
> for install...
> 
> This was working till the day before yesterday.  What changed?

Are you using ipfw by chance?


Andrew


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