bridging

[saeedeh motlagh]

i solve it:) the stp should be running on all interfaces

On Mon, Dec 12, 2011 at 11:43 AM, saeedeh motlagh <saeedeh.motlagh at gmail.com
> wrote:

> yes, with any two interfaces the bridge works well. tcpdump show these
> messages when i configure bridge with more than 2 interfaces:
> 14:52:57.771505 ARP, Request who-has 192.168.4.157 tell 192.168.4.155,
> length 46
> 14:52:57.771519 ARP, Reply 192.168.4.157 is-at 00:0b:ab:4f:d4:2a (oui
> Unknown), length 46
> 14:52:58.788076 ARP, Request who-has 192.168.4.157 tell 192.168.4.155,
> length 46
> 14:52:58.788095 ARP, Reply 192.168.4.157 is-at 00:0b:ab:4f:d4:2a (oui
> Unknown), length 46
> 14:52:59.804630 ARP, Request who-has 192.168.4.157 tell 192.168.4.155,
> length 46
> 14:52:59.804646 ARP, Reply 192.168.4.157 is-at 00:0b:ab:4f:d4:2a (oui
> Unknown), length 46
> 14:53:00.821083 ARP, Request who-has 192.168.4.157 tell 192.168.4.155,
> length 46
> 14:53:00.821098 ARP, Reply 192.168.4.157 is-at 00:0b:ab:4f:d4:2a (oui
> Unknown), length 46
> 14:53:01.837654 ARP, Request who-has 192.168.4.157 tell 192.168.4.155,
> length 46
> 14:53:01.837672 ARP, Reply 192.168.4.157 is-at 00:0b:ab:4f:d4:2a (oui
> Unknown), length 46
>
> it seems that bridging just can be done by two interfaces:(
> i use "ifconfig bridge0 create" and "ifconfig addm igb1 addm igb2" for
> bridging two interfaces. i test by putting the below commands in rc.conf
> file:
> cloned_interfaces="bridge0"
> ifconfig_bridge0="addm igb1 addm igb2 addm gbeth1 up"
> but nothing changed.
>
>
> On Mon, Dec 12, 2011 at 10:40 AM, Da Rock <
> freebsd-questions at herveybayaustralia.com.au> wrote:
>
>> On 12/12/11 15:49, saeedeh motlagh wrote:
>>
>>> my freebsd is 8.2 and i have four interfaces which two of them are gbeth
>>> and two others are igb. i think the interfaces are ok beacuse when i
>>> bridge
>>> two interfaces, it works fine.
>>> i use the below command to create my bridge:
>>> ifconfig bridge0 create
>>> ifconfig bridge0 addm gbeth0 addm igb0 addm igb1 addm gbeth1 up
>>> what is wrong here? it's so necessary for me to doing this:(
>>>
>> Is it any 2 interfaces? What command do you use to get the 2 interfaces
>> working?
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On Sun, Dec 11, 2011 at 5:16 PM, Da Rock<
>>> freebsd-questions@**herveybayaustralia.com.au<freebsd-questions at herveybayaustralia.com.au>>
>>>  wrote:
>>>
>>>  On 12/11/11 23:31, saeedeh motlagh wrote:
>>>>
>>>>  hello everybody
>>>>> i have a problem in bridging my interfaces. i want to bridge my 4
>>>>> interfaces and make switching in freebsd box but in doesn't work. with
>>>>> two
>>>>> interfaces the bridge works well and pass the traffic but for four
>>>>> interfaces in doesn't what is expected. you know i want to have a
>>>>> freebsd
>>>>> sysytem to do switching between four systems which are connected to.
>>>>> somebody know what's wrong? and how i can bridge my four interfaces and
>>>>> have switching?
>>>>> thanks
>>>>> motlagh
>>>>>
>>>>>  Can you supply information on what devices you are using for your
>>>>>
>>>> switches? Ifconfig, pciconf -lv
>>>>
>>>> Which version are you using? uname -a
>>>>
>>>> What commands are you using to setup switching?
>>>>
>>>> What diagnostics have you done? How do you know it doesn't work?
>>>>
>>>> Good luck. I'm sure someone can help if you provide that information,
>>>> although they may need more.
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