Disabling VLAN_HWTAGGING

Julian Elischer julian at elischer.org
Mon Mar 29 13:06:03 PST 2004



On Mon, 29 Mar 2004, David Gilbert wrote:

> >>>>> "Julian" == Julian Elischer <julian at elischer.org> writes:
> 
> >> itself.  No matter how it's set, in both Linux and FreeBSD, many
> >> nge chipsets will not show vlan packets from the driver with a
> >> tcpdump.
> 
> Julian> netgraph interception?
> 
> I don't understand the question.  If you have a vlan on nge0, and you
> tcpdump the vlan interface, you get what you expect.  If you tcpdump
> the nge0 interface, you get all the packets from all the vlans without
> vlan tags to differentiate.  The FreeBSD and Linux drivers share this
> behaviour.

I was just pointing out that if tcpdump seems to not catch some things
you can also try netgraph interception..
But apparently from what you say it's not needed.


> 
> Dave.
> 
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