Wiki says: Bridged networking doesn't work with a wireless interface

[Leslie Jensen]

On 2009-12-22 14:22, Christof Schulze wrote:
> Am Montag 21 Dezember 2009 23:41:42 schrieb Leslie Jensen:
>> http://wiki.freebsd.org/VirtualBox
>>
>> says
>>
>> Bridged networking doesn't work with a wireless interface
>>
>>
>> I'm in the process of testing the iwn driver on 8.0-RELEASE.
>>
>> On this machine Bridged networking works with a wireless interface.
>>
>> So I was just wondering if I was lucky or the wiki needs an update?
>>
>> /Leslie
>   Hello,
>
> in general the wiki is correct, but there might be some exceptions like in
> your case. The Problem with bridging ethernet and wlan is that the layer 2
> protocol is different which some drivers cannot handle correctly.
>
> Christof
>
Hi Christof

I've seen that it's quite intermittent and unreliable, and I dropped the 
testing with wlan.

/Leslie